1959 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

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1959 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
Champions Colours of Cavan.svg Thurles Sarsfields (22nd title)
Tony Wall (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Sligo.svg Kilruane MacDonaghs
1958 (Previous)(Next) 1960

The 1959 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 69th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.

Contents

Thurles Sarsfields were the defending champions.

On 23 August 1959, Thurles Sarsfields won the championship after a 3-12 to 2-06 defeat of Kilruane MacDonaghs in the final at Thurles Sportsfield. [1] It was their 22nd championship title overall and their fifth title in succession.

Results

Final

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

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References

  1. "History of Thurles Sarsfields". Thurles Sarsfields GAA website. Retrieved 7 November 2018.