2018 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Explained
2018 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship |
Dates: | 14 April 2018 – 21 October 2018 |
Teams: | 16 |
Sponsor: | Tipperary Water |
Champions: | Clonoulty-Rossmore |
Count: | 4 |
Champions Captain: | John O'Keeffe |
Champions Manager: | John Devane |
Matches: | 27 |
Goals: | 76 |
Points: | 1031 |
Top Scorer: | Michael Heffernan (0-49) |
Previous Year: | 2017 |
Previous Tournament: | 2017 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship |
Next Year: | 2019 |
Next Tournament: | 2019 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship |
The 2018 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 128th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The draw for the 2018 group stage took place on 29 January 2018.[1] The championship began on 14 April 2018 and ended on 21 October 2018.
Thurles Sarsfields were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Nenagh Éire Óg at the semi-final stage.[2]
On 21 October 2018, Clonoulty-Rossmore won the championship after a 0–23 to 2–13 defeat of Nenagh Éire Óg in the final at Semple Stadium.[3] It was their third championship title overall and their first title since 1997.
Results
Group 1
Table
Group 1 results
Group 2
Table
Group 2 results
Group 3
Table
Group 3 play-offs
Group 4
Table
Group 4 results
Knock-out stage
Final
CHampionship statistics
Top scorers
- Overall
Miscellaneous
Notes and References
- Web site: Here are the draws for the 2018 Tipperary senior county championships. The 42. 29 January 2018. 30 March 2018.
- Web site: Sarsfields drive on to Tipperary four-timer. Irish Independent. 9 October 2017. 2 November 2017. Martin. Breheny.
- Web site: Clonoulty-Rossmore win first title in 21 years after thrilling final success. 21 October 2018. Irish Examiner. 22 October 2018.