The 1970 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 80th staging of the

Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship The Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the FBD Insurance Tipperary County Senior Hurling Championship) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Tipperary County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Associati ...

since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.

Roscrea Roscrea () is a market town in County Tipperary, Ireland, which in 2016 had a population of 5,446. Roscrea is one of the oldest towns in Ireland, having developed around the 7th century monastery of Saint Crónán of Roscrea, parts of which rem ...

were the defending champions. On 4 October 1970,

won the championship after a 3–11 to 2–12 defeat of

Thurles Sarsfields Thurles Sarsfields is a Tipperary GAA club which is located in County Tipperary, Ireland. Both hurling and Gaelic football are played in the "Mid-Tipperary" divisional competitions. The club is centred in the town of Thurles at Semple Stadium ...

in the final at Thurles Sportsfield. It was their third championship title overall and their third title in succession.

Results

Semi-finals

Final

References

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Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship