1953 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

1953 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
Dates30 August 1953 – 4 October 1953
Teams4
ChampionsBorder Borris-Ileigh (3rd title)
Tim Ryan (captain)
Runners-upBorder Boherlahan
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored19 (6.33 per match)
Points scored38 (12.67 per match)
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The 1953 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 63rd staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 30 August 1953 and ended on 4 October 1953.

Thurles Sarsfields were the defending champions.

On 4 October 1953, Borris-Ileigh won the championship after a 4–08 to 4–04 defeat of Boherlahan in the final at Thurles Sportsfield.[1] It was their third championship title overall and their first title since 1950.

Results

Semi-finals

30 August 1953 Semi-final Boherlahan 5-09 - 2-04 Killenaule Cashel Sportsfield, Cashel
20 September 1953 Semi-final Borris-Ileigh 4-13 - 0-02 Knockavilla Kickhams Cashel Sportsfield, Cashel

Final

4 October 1953 Final Borris-Ileigh 4-08 - 4-04 Boherlahan Thurles Sportsfield, Thurles

References

  1. ^ "Borris-Ileigh GAA Club". Borris-Ileigh GAA website. Retrieved 16 December 2018.