1997 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
The 1997 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 107th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 4 October 1997 and ended on 2 November 1997.
| Dates | 4 October 1997 - 2 November 1997 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Sponsor | Nenagh Co-Op | ||
| Champions |  Noel Keane (captain) | ||
| Runners-up |  Liam O'Connor (captain) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 8 | ||
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Boherlahan-Dualla were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Clonoulty-Rossmore at the quarter-final stage.[1]
On 2 November 1997, Clonoulty-Rossmore won the championship after a 0-17 to 1-12 defeat of Mullinahone in the final at Semple Stadium.[2] It was their third championship title overall and their first title since 1989.
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References
- "Veteran Maher the toast of Boherlahan". Irish Times. 28 October 1996. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
- Fogarty, John (21 October 1997). "Clonoulty-Rossmore win first title in 21 years after thrilling final success". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
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