Gaelic sporting competition
2017 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Dates 28 April - 8 October 2017 Teams 16 Sponsor Tipperary Water Champions Thurles Sarsfields (36th title)Pádraic Maher (captain) Tommy Maher (manager)Runners-up Borris-Ileigh Paddy Stapleton (captain) Johnny Kelly (manager)Relegated Ballina Burgess Matches played 35 Goals scored 104 (2.97 per match) Points scored 1177 (33.63 per match) Top scorer(s) Pa Bourke (3-43)
The 2017 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 127th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 23 January 2017.[1] The championship began on 28 April 2017 and ended on 8 October 2017.
Thurles Sarsfields were the defending champions and entered the championship in search of a fourth successive title.[2] Ballina and Burgess were relegated after finishing bottom of the relegation group.
The final was played on 8 October 2017 at Semple Stadium in Thurles , between Thurles Sarsfields and Borris-Ileigh , in what was 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.[3] [4] [5]
Thurles Sarsfields' Pa Bourke was the championship's top scorer with 3-43.
Results [ ]
Group stage [ ]
Group 1 table [ ]
Group 1 results [ ]
Kiladangan v Borris-Ileigh
30 April 2017 Round 1 Kiladangan 1-20 - 1-13 Borris-Ileigh MacDonagh Park
D Egan 1-10, W Connors 0-2, T Gallagher 0-2, J Horan 0-2, J Gallagher 0-1, P Flynn 0-1, E Kelly 0-1, B Seymour 0-1.
J Kelly 0-7, K Maher 1-0, C Kenny 0-3, B Maher 0-1, D McCormack 0-1, B Maher 0-1.
Loughmore-Castleiney v Upperchurch-Drombane
30 April 2017 Round 1 Loughmore-Castleiney 2-19 - 0-18 Upperchurch-Drombane Boherlahan GAA Grounds
J McGrath 2-10, N McGrath 0-3, C Hennessy 0-2, L McGrath 0-2, T McGrath 0-1, E Sweeney 0-1.
P Ryan 0-11, P Shortt 0-2, J Butler 0-2, P Greene 0-1, J Barry 0-1, C Stapleton 0-1.
Upperchurch-Drombane v Borris-Ileigh
12 August 2017 Round 3 Upperchurch-Drombane 0-15 - 4-17 Borris-Ileigh Semple Stadium
P Ryan 0-9, L Ryan 0-2, O Greene 0-2, C Stapleton 0-1, J Barry 0-1.
B Maher 1-6, C Kenny 1-5, N Kenny 2-0, J Hogan 0-2, J Kelly 0-1, K Maher 0-1, D McCormack 0-1, L Ryan 0-1.
Kiladangan v Loughmore-Castleiney
12 August 2017 Round 3 Kiladangan 2-14 - 2-19 Loughmore-Castleiney Silvermines GAA Grounds
P Flynn 1-2, T Gallagher 0-5, D O'Meara 1-0, W Connors 0-3, B Seymour 0-2, D Sweeney 0-1, D Egan 0-1.
J McGrath 2-5, L Treacy 0-4, N McGrath 0-4, C Hennessy 0-2, T Maher 0-2, A McGrath 0-1, L McGrath 0-1.
Group 2 table [ ]
Group 2 results [ ]
Portroe v Drom-Inch
29 April 2018 Round 1 Portroe 0-10 - 3-15 Drom-Inch Silvermines GAA Grounds
J Ryan 0-2, R Byrne 0-2, M Gennery 0-2, J Sheedy 0-2, M Breen 0-1, N Gleeson 0-1.
S Nolan 0-5, M Butler 1-1, D Collins 0-4, M Connors 1-0, T Nolan 1-0, P Kennedy 0-2, J Ryan 0-2, E Buckley 0-1.
Clonoulty-Rossmore v Ballina
30 April 2017 Round 1 Clonoulty-Rossmore 0-16 - 1-10 Ballina Silvermines GAA Grounds
T Hammersley 0-6, P White 0-2, C Hammersley 0-2, J O'Neill 0-2, F O'Keeffe 0-2, A White 0-1, A Ryan 0-1.
M Breen 0-6, S O'Brien 1-0, J O'Brien 0-1, D Hickey 0-1, R Burke 0-1, B King 0-1.
Ballina v Portroe
26 May 2017 Round 2 Ballina 2-17 - 3-14 Portroe MacDonagh Park
M Breen 1-8, S O'Brien 1-1, B McKeogh 0-2, J O'Brien 0-2, S S Stritch 0-1, P Cosgrave 0-1, B King 0-1, TJ O'Connell 0-1.
J Sheedy 1-5, J Creamer 1-1, J Moloney 1-1, K O'Halloran 0-3, J Ryan 0-2, P O'Flaherty 0-1, D Gleeson 0-1.
Drom-Inch v Clonoulty-Rossmore
28 May 2017 Round 2 Drom-Inch 2-15 - 1-24 Clonoulty-Rossmore Semple Stadium
S Callanan 2-6, T Nolan 0-3, M Connors 0-2, D Collins 0-2, J Woodlock 0-1, P Campion 0-1.
T Hammersley 0-12, C Hammersley 1-0, J O'Neill 0-2, S Maher 0-2, A White 0-2, M Ryan 0-2, D Quirke 0-2, S O'Connor 0-1, T Butler 0-1.
Drom-Inch v Ballina
12 August 2017 Round 3 Drom-Inch 3-20 - 2-16 Ballina MacDonagh Park
S Callanan 1-7, E Buckley 1-2, D Collins 0-5, D Butler 1-0, M Connors 0-3, T Nolan 0-1, S Nolan 0-1, P Kennedy 0-1.
D Finnerty 2-2, M Breen 0-5, D Hickey 0-5, S O'Brien 0-2, S Stritch 0-1, B McKeogh 0-1.
Clonoulty-Rossmore v Portroe
12 August 2017 Round 3 Clonoulty-Rossmore 0-22 - 1-19 Portroe Silvermines GAA Grounds
J O'Neill 0-13, D Quirke 0-3, F O'Keeffe 0-2, A White 0-2, T Burler 0-2.
M Gennery 1-3, J Sheedy 0-6, R Byrne 0-3, K O'Halloran 0-3, J Ryan 0-1, P Flaherty 0-1, N Gleeson 0-1, John Moloney 0-1.
Group 3 table [ ]
Group 3 results [ ]
Thurles Sarsfields v Carrick Swans
29 April 2017 Round 1 Thurles Sarsfields 5-32 - 0-07 Carrick Swans Leahy Park
P Bourke 0-13, M O'Brien 3-3, A McCormack 1-4, J Maher 1-1, S Cahill 0-3, Pádraic Maher 0-2, M Cahill 0-2, D Maher 0-2, L Corbertt 0-1, B McCarthy 0-1.
G O'Halloran 0-5, L O'Dwyer 0-1, D O'Hanlon 0-1.
Nenagh Éire Óg v Kilruane MacDonaghs
30 April 2017 Round 1 Nenagh Éire Óg 0-15 - 3-17 Kilruane MacDonaghs St. Michael's Park
M Heffernan 0-8, D Quinn 0-2, A Coffey 0-2, T Heffernan 0-2, B Heffernan 0-1.
C Darcy 1-4, J Cahill 1-3, J Williams 1-0, S Hennessy 0-2, E Hogan 0-2, J Cahill 0-2, C Morgan 0-1, N O'Meara 0-1, D Peters 0-1, C Cleary 0-1.
Carrick Swans v Nenagh Éire Óg
28 May 2017 Round 2 Carrick Swans 1-13 - 6-31 Nenagh Éire Óg St. Michael's Park
S Hahessy 1-1, G O'Halloran 0-4, D O'Hanlon 0-2, D Fogarty 0-2, E O'Halloran 0-1, G Waters 0-1, D Waters 0-1, A Dunne 0-1.
M Heffernan 1-14, J Morris 3-4, P Murphy 1-2, T Heffernan 0-5, A Coffey 1-1, N Moloney 0-3, P Hickey 0-2.
Kilruane MacDonaghs v Thurles Sarsfields
28 May 2017 Round 2 Kilruane MacDonaghs 2-15 - 1-25 Thurles Sarsfields Páirc Shíleáin
C Darcy 1-5, B O'Meara 1-4, J Williams 0-3, N O'Meara 0-1, C Cleary 0-1, J Cahill 0-1.
P Bourke 1-6, T Doyle 0-4, L Corbett 0-3, M O'Brien 0-3, B McCarthy 0-2, A McCormack 0-2, D Maher 0-2, C Lanigan 0-1, S Cahill 0-1, S Lillis 0-1.
Kilruane MacDonaghs v Carrick Swans
13 August 2017 Round 3 Kilruane MacDonaghs 3-21 - 1-17 Carrick Swans Boherlahan Sportsfield
C Darcy 1-8, T Cleary 1-2, J Williams 0-4, D Barrett 1-0, N O'Meara 0-3, J Cahill 0-2, S Hennessy 0-1, C Cleary 0-1.
D O'Hanlon 1-6, G O'Halloran 0-7, K Lanigan 0-3, D Fogarty 0-1.
Thurles Sarsfields v Nenagh Éire Óg
12 August 2017 Round 3 Thurles Sarsfields 4-20 - 2-10 Nenagh Éire Óg Páirc Shíleáin
P Burke 1-7, L Corbett 1-1, D Maher 1-1, S Cahill 0-4, A McCormack 0-4, M O'Brien 1-0, P Maher 0-1, B McCarthy 0-1.
M Heffernan 0-6, T Heffernan 1-1, B Heffernan 1-0, J Mackey 0-1, P Murphy 0-1, P Morris 0-1.
Group 4 table [ ]
Group 4 results [ ]
Burgess v Killenaule
28 April 2017 Round 1 Burgess 1-16 - 1-18 Killenaule Páirc Shíleáin
S Murray 0-8, E Hogan 1-2, K Nealon 0-2, C Gill 0-2, B O'Flaherty 0-1, D Ryan 0-1.
J O'Dwyer 0-10, T Doyle 1-2, D Fanning 0-2, K Bergin 0-2, M Doyle 0-1, E Barry 0-1.
Éire Óg Annacarty v Mullinahone
30 April 2017 Round 1 Éire Óg Annacarty 1-18 - 0-14 Mullinahone Boherlahan GAA Grounds
C O'Brien 0-7, K Fox 1-2, R O'Brien 0-3, D Crosse 0-2, P Dwyer 0-1, T Fox 0-1, B Fox 0-1, S Ryan 0-1.
S CUrran 0-10, G Norton 0-2, N Curran 0-1, G Cronin 0-1.
Killenaule v Éire Óg Annacarty
28 May 2017 Round 2 Killenaule 2-20 - 1-19 Éire Óg Annacarty Leahy Park
J O'Dwyer 1-6, T Stakelum 1-0, K Bergin 0-3, E Barry 0-3, D Guinan 0-3, D Fanning 0-3, M Doyle 0-1, T Doyle 0-1.
R O'Brien 1-4, C O'Brien 0-5, K Fox 0-4, B Fox 0-3, D O'Dwyer 0-1, S O'Brien 0-1, T Fox 0-1.
Killenaule v Mullinahone
12 August 2017 Round 3 Killenaule 1-13 - 2-17 Mullinahone Monroe Sportsfield
J O'Dwyer 1-7, T Doyle 0-1, K Bergin 0-1, M Doyle 0-1, D Guinan 0-1, D Fanning 0-1, D O'Connor 0-1.
G Horan 2-2, AJ Cronin 0-4, J Shelly 0-3, S Curran 0-3, M Dunne 0-2, N Curran 0-2, C Shelly 0-1.
Éire Óg Annacarty v Burgess
12 August 2017 Round 3 Éire Óg Annacarty 2-20 - 1-17 Burgess Semple Stadium
R O'Brien 1-5, B Fox 1-3, C O'Brien 0-6, K Fox 0-3, S Ryan 0-2, P Downey 0-1.
S Murray 0-7, S Maher 1-0, E Hogan 0-2, D Maher 0-2, J O'Flaherty 0-2, C Gill 0-2, P Gill 0-1, D Ryan 0-1.
Relegation playoffs [ ]
Relegation section [ ]
Team
Matches
Score
Pts
Pld
W
D
L
For
Against
Diff
Kiladangan
2
2
0
0
3-40
3-18
22
4
Burgess
2
1
0
1
4-28
4-30
-2
2
Ballina
2
0
0
2
3-20
3-40
-20
0
Relegation playoffs [ ]
Kiladangan v Ballina
10 September 2017 Round 1 Kiladangan 1-20 - 1-10 Ballina Lacken Park
D Egan 0-6, T Gallagher 0-5, J Gallagher 1-0, W Connors 0-3, R Gleeson 0-3, B Seymour 0-2, D Sweeney 0-1.
M Breen 1-7, TJ O'Connell 0-1, D Hickey 0-1, S Stritch 0-1.
Burgess v Kiladangan
24 September 2017 Round 3 Burgess 2-08 - 2-20 Kiladangan MacDonagh Park
S Murray 2-1, K Nealon 0-4, B Hogan 0-2, E Hogan 0-1.
D O'Meara 1-2, T Gallagher 0-5, D Egan 0-4, R Gleeeson 0-3, J Gallagher 0-3, P Flynn 0-3, J Quigley 0-1.
Knock-out stage [ ]
Preliminary quarter-final [ ]
Quarter-finals [ ]
Éire Óg Annacarty v Mullinahone
16 September 2017 Quarter-final Éire Óg Annacarty 2-13 - 1-15 Mullinahone Semple Stadium
K Fox (1-2), B Fox (1-2), S Ryan (0-4 frees), D O'Dwyer (0-2), C O'Brien (0-1 free), P Aherne (0-1), S O'Brien (0-1).
Report
S Curran (0-10, 5 frees), K Walzer (1-1), AJ Cronin (0-2), C Shelly (0-1), M Dunne (0-1).
Thurles Sarsfields v Kilruane MacDomaghs
16 September 2017 Quarter-final Thurles Sarsfields 3-26 - 1-22 (aet) Kilruane MacDomaghs Semple Stadium
P Bourke 1-6, A McCormack 0-6, B McCarthy 0-5, D Maher 1-1, L Corbett 1-0, S Cahill 0-2, M O'Brien 0-2, Patrick Maher 0-1, T Doyle 0-1, C Lanigan 0-1, S Lillis 0-1.
Report
C Darcy 0-11, T Cleary 1-1, S Hennessy 0-3, K Cahill 0-2, B O'Meara 0-1, C Cleary 0-1, Jerome Cahill 0-1, Justin Cahill 0-1, N O'Meara 0-1.
Drom-Inch v Clonoulty-Rossmore
17 September 2017 Quarter-final Drom-Inch 2-26 - 1-14 Clonoulty-Rossmore Semple Stadium
S Callanan 1-9, J Ryan 0-6, D Collins 0-5, J Maher 1-0, D Butler 0-2, M Campion 0-2, M Connors 0-1, J Woodlock 0-1.
Report
J O'Neill 1-5, T Hammersley 0-3, M Ryan 0-3, C Hammersley 0-1, J Devane 0-1, D Quirke 0-1.
Borris-Ileigh v Loughmore-Castleiney
17 September 2017 Quarter-final Borris-Ileigh 1-18 - 1-17 Loughmore-Castleiney Semple Stadium
B Maher 0-6 C Kenny 0-4, N Kenny 1-0, D McCormack 0-3, S McCormack 0-1, J Kelly 0-1, J Hogan 0-1, K Maher 0-1, P Stapleton 0-1.
Report
J McGrath 1-5, L McGrath 0-3, A McGrath 0-2, C McGrath 0-2, J Ryan 0-1, T McGrath 0-1, N McGrath 0-1, E Sweeney 0-1, B O'Connell 0-1.
Semi-finals [ ]
Borris-Ileigh v Drom-Inch
24 September 2017 Semi-final Borris-Ileigh 1-16 - 1-12 Drom-Inch Semple Stadium 3:30 pm
B Maher 0-7f, D McCormack 1-1, C Kenny and J Kelly 0-2 each, L Ryan, S McCormack, N Kenny, J Hogan 0-1 each.
Report
J Ryan and S Callanan (0-2f, 1 '65) 0-4 each, J Maher 1-0, D Butler 0-2, D Collins and T Nolan 0-1 each
Referee: J McCormack (Knockavilla Kickhams)
Thurles Sarsfields v Éire Óg Annacarty
24 September 2017 Semi-final Thurles Sarsfields 0-27 - 0-18 Éire Óg Annacarty Semple Stadium 5:00 pm
P Bourke 0-9 (0-7f), A McCormack 0-5 (0-1f), R Maher, J Maher, R Purcell 0-2 each, S Maher, M Cahill, S Lillis, S Cahill, B McCarthy, C Stakelum, D Maher 0-1 each
Report
R O’Brien 0-6, D Mooney 0-5f, S Ryan 0-3 (0-2f), B Fox, T Fox, D O’Dwyer, C Bradshaw 0-1 each
Referee: M Murphy (Toomevara)
Final [ ]
Thurles Sarsfields v Borris-Ileigh
8 October 2017 Final Thurles Sarsfields 1-24 - 0-11 Borris-Ileigh Semple Stadium 3:30 pm
A McCormack 0-9 (6f, 1 '65), C Stakelum 1-2, B McCarthy and D Maher 0-3 each, P Bourke and L Corbett 0-2 each, R Maher, P Maher, S Cahill 0-1 each
Report
B Maher 0-5f, D McCormack 0-3, L Ryan 0-2, K Maher 0-1
Attendance: 8,376 Referee: F Horgan (Knockavilla Kickhams) Man of the Match: Pádraic Maher
Championship statistics [ ]
Top scorers [ ]
Overall
In a single game
References [ ]