2011 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

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2011 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
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Champions Colours of Limerick.svg Drom-Inch (1st title)
Séamus Callanan (captain)
Teddy Kennedy (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Kerry.svg Clonoulty-Rossmore
T. J. Ryan (manager)
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The 2011 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 121st staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.

Thurles Sarsfields were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Clonoulty-Rossmore at the semi-final stage. [1] [2]

On 16 October 2011, Drom-Inch won the championship after a 1-19 to 2-14 defeat of Clonoulty-Rossmore in the final at Semple Stadium. [3] It remains their only championship title.

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References

  1. O'Flynn, Diarmuid (1 November 2010). "Thurles Sars still Tipp stars". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  2. O'Flynn, Diarmuid (3 October 2011). "Corbett sees red as Sarsfields exit". Irish Independent. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  3. "Callanan leads Drom Inch revival". Irish Times. 17 October 2011. Retrieved 4 November 2018.