1951 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

The 1951 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 61st staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 7 October 1951 and ended on 4 November 1951.

1951 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
Dates7 October 1951 – 4 November 1951
Teams4
ChampionsBorder Holycross-Ballycahill (2nd title)
Francis Maher (captain)
Runners-upBorder Clonoulty
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored18 (6 per match)
Points scored46 (15.33 per match)
1950 (Previous) (Next) 1952

Borris-Ileigh were the defending champions.

On 4 November 1951, Holycross-Ballycahill won the championship after a 5–15 to 1–04 defeat of Clonoulty in the final at Thurles Sportsfield.[1] It was their second championship title overall and their first title since 1948.

Qualification

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Championship Champions
Mid Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Holycross-Ballycahill
North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Borris-Ileigh
South Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Coolmoyne
West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Clonoulty

Results

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Semi-finals

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21 October 1951 Semi-final Clonoulty 3-07 - 1-08 Borris-Ileigh Thurles Sportsfield, Thurles

Final

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References

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  1. ^ "GAA Club Holycross". Holycross Ballycahill GAA website. Retrieved 16 December 2018.