1965 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

The 1965 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 75th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 10 October 1965 and ended on 21 November 1965.

1965 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

Teams	6
Champions	Thurles Sarsfields (27th title) Patsy Dorney (captain)
Runners-up	Carrick Davins Tuckey Ryan (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	6
Goals scored	30 (5 per match)
Points scored	104 (17.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Jimmy Doyle
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Thurles Sarsfields were the defending champions.

On 21 November 1965, Thurles Sarsfields won the championship after a 3–11 to 2–07 defeat of Carrick Davins in the final at Clonmel Sportsfield. It was their 27th championship title overall and their fifth title in succession. It was also their 10th championship title in 11 seasons.

Results

Quarter-finals

Cashel King Cormacs v Thurles Sarsfields

10 October 1965 Quarter-final

Cashel King Cormacs

2-06 - 3-10

Thurles Sarsfields

Cashel Sportsfield, Cashel

Lorrha v Carrick Davins

10 October 1965 Quarter-final

Lorrha

6-07 - 4-14

Carrick Davins

Cashel Sportsfield, Cashel

Semi-finals

Thurles Sarsfields v Kilruane MacDonaghs

31 October 1965 Semi-final	Thurles Sarsfields	1-12 - 1-09	Kilruane MacDonaghs	MacDonagh Park, Nenagh
	J Doyle 0-7, S McLoughlin 1-0, P Butler 0-2, T Wall 0-2, P Doyle 0-1.		J McCarthy 0-4, M Dwyer 1-0, T Moloughney 0-2, S O'Meara 0-2, S Hyland 0-1.

Carrick Davins v Moycarkey-Borris

31 October 1965 Semi-final	Carrick Davins	2-11 - 1-06	Moycarkey-Borris	Clonmel Sportsfield, Clonmel
	T Ryan 2-2, M Roche 0-5, PJ Ryan 0-2, T Murphy 0-1, C Broderick 0-1.

Finals

Thurles Sarsfields v Carrick Davins

14 November 1965 Final	Thurles Sarsfields	2-07 - 3-04	Carrick Davins	Clonmel Sportsfield, Clonmel
	J Doyle 1-4, P Dorney 1-0, S McLoughlin 0-1, T Walsh 0-1, K Holohan 0-1.		M Roche 1-3, M Hassett 1-0, J Ryan 1-0, T Ryan 0-1.	Referee: P Ryan (Borris-Ileigh)

Thurles Sarsfields v Carrick Davins

21 November 1965 Final replay	Thurles Sarsfields	3-11 - 2-07	Carrick Davins	Cashel Sportsfield, Cashel
	J Doyle 1-6, P Doyle 1-1, P Dorney 1-1, S McLoughlin 0-3.		C Broderick 2-0, M Roche 0-4, J Walsh 0-2, PJ Ryan 0-1.	Referee: P Ryan (Borris-Ileigh)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

• Thurles Sarsfields win their second five in a row and 10th title in 11 seasons.