The 1997 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 107th 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. The championship began on 4 October 1997 and ended on 2 November 1997. Boherlahan-Dualla were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Clonoulty-Rossmore at the quarter-final stage. On 2 November 1997, Clonoulty-Rossmore won the championship after a 0–17 to 1–12 defeat of

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in the final at

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. It was their third championship title overall and their first title since

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Qualification

Results

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Top scorers overall ;Top scorers in a single game

Miscellaneous

* Clonoulty-Rossmore win their first title since

. *

qualify for the final for the first time.

External links

The 1997 Senior Hurling Championship

References

{{Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

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Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship