2017 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
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The 2017 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 127th 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 draw for the group stage placings took place on 23 January 2017. The championship began on 28 April 2017 and ended on 8 October 2017.
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 ...
were the defending champions and entered the championship in search of a fourth successive title. Ballina and
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were relegated after finishing bottom of the relegation group. The
final Final, Finals or The Final may refer to: * Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which decides a winner for an event ** Another term for playoffs, describing a sequence of con ...
was played on 8 October 2017 at Semple Stadium in
Thurles Thurles (; ''Durlas Éile'') is a town in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is located in the civil parish of the same name in the barony of Eliogarty and in the ecclesiastical parish of Thurles. The cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Arc ...
, between Thurles Sarsfields and Borris-Ileigh, in their first meeting in a final in 62 years. Thurles Sarsfields won the match by 1–24 to 0–11 to claim their 36th championship title overall and a fourth title in succession. Thurles Sarsfields'
Pa Bourke Patrick "Pa" Bourke (born 18 May 1988 in Thurles, County Tipperary) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Thurles Sarsfields and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team. Early life Pa Bourke was born in Thurles, ...
was the championship's top scorer with 3-43.


Results


Group stage


Group 1 table


Group 1 results


Group 2 table


Group 2 results


Group 3 table


Group 3 results


Group 4 table


Group 4 results


Relegation playoffs


Relegation section


Relegation playoffs


Knock-out stage


Preliminary quarter-final


Quarter-finals


Semi-finals


Final


Championship statistics


Top scorers

;Overall ;In a single game


References

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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 ...
Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship