2015 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

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2015 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
Dates4 April 2015 – 25 October 2015
SponsorClean Ireland Recycling
Champions Thurles Sarsfields
2014 (Previous)(Next) 2016

The 2015 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship is the 125th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 4 April 2015 and ended on 25 October 2015.

Contents

Thurles Sarsfields were the defending champions and retained their title. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Fixtures and results

Preliminary Quarter final

Byes for Drom & Inch and Clonoulty/Rossmore

Quarter-finals

26 September 2015Quarter-final Éire Óg Annacarty 1-14 - 1-22 Kilruane MacDonaghs Semple Stadium
Paidi O’Dwyer (0-7, 0-6 frees), Kevin Fox (0-1), Conor O’Brien (0-2), Ronan O’Brien (0-3), Dinny Crosse (0-1), Seanie Ryan (1-0) Report Eoin Hogan (0-1), Justin Cahill (0-3), Seamus Hennessy (0-3 frees), Kevin Quinlan (0-2), Kieran Cahill (0-8, 0-7 frees), Thomas Cleary (0-1), Brian O’Meara (0-1), Cian Darcy (1-3)Referee: Johnny Ryan (Boherlahan-Dualla)
26 September 2015Quarter-final Kildangan 1-15 - 5-13 Drom-Inch Semple Stadium
Darragh Egan (0-8, 0-5 frees, 0-1 65m), Tadhg Gallagher (0-1), Paul Flynn (0-2), Micheal Ryan (1-2), Ruairi Gleeson (0-2) Report Johnny Ryan (0-1), Michael Everard (1-1), David Collins (0-3), David Butler (1-0), Seamus Butler (1-2), Seamus Callanan (2-5, 1-0 65m, 0-2 frees), Paul Kennedy (0-1)Referee: Fergal Horgan (Knockavilla Donaskeigh Kickhams)
27 September 2015Quarter-final Nenagh Éire Óg 0-27 - 1-12 Portroe Semple Stadium
Daire Quinn (0-1), Michael Heffernan (0-6, 0-4 frees); Andrew Coffey (0-4), Paddy Murphy (0-2), Tommy Heffernan (0-5), Shane Hennessy (0-1), James Mackey (0-8, 0-6 frees) Report Jimmy Creamer (1-1), Mark Gennery (0-1), Ruadhan Mulrooney (0-1), Kevin O’Halloran (0-2 sideline cuts), John Sheedy (0-4 frees), James Ryan (0-2), Michael Sheedy (0-1)Referee: Paddy Ivors (Ballingarry)
27 September 2015Quarter-final Clonoulty-Rossmore 1-14 - 1-23 Thurles Sarsfields Semple Stadium
Conor Hammersley (0-1), Sean Maher (0-1), Paudie White, John O’Neill (1-1), Timmy Hammersley (0-10, 0-8 frees), Padraig Heffernan (0-1) Report Stephen Cahill (0-2), Billy McCarthy (0-1), Lar Corbett (0-2), Aidan McCormack (0-3), Denis Maher (0-1), Conor Lanigan (1-0), Pa Bourke (0-11, 0-3 frees), John Maher (0-3)Referee: Philip Kelly (Ballinahinch)

Semi-finals

11 October 2015Semi-final Thurles Sarsfields 2-20 - 1-17 Kilruane MacDonaghs Semple Stadium
Pa Bourke 1-8 (0-5f), Aidan McCormack 1-6, Denis Maher 0-3, Stephen Cahill 0-2, Lar Corbett 0-1. Report Kieran Cahill 0-7 (4f), Cian Darcy 1-0, Seamus Hennessy 0-3 (1f), Ray McLoughney (1f) & Niall O’Meara 0-2 each, Brian O’Meara, Kevin Quinlan & Thomas Cleary 0-1 each.Referee: John O’Brien (Arravale Rovers)
11 October 2015Semi-final Drom-Inch 2-16 - 1-20 Nenagh Éire Óg Semple Stadium
Seamus Callanan 1-3 (1-0 pen, 0-3f), David Butler 1-2, Johnny Ryan 0-3 (1f), Seamus Butler 0-2, Kevin Butler, Eamonn Buckley, Enda Walsh, James Woodlock, David Collins & Tommy Nolan 0-1 each. Report Mikey Heffernan 0-7 (6f), Andrew Coffey 1-1, Tommy Heffernan 0-4, Daire Quinn, Killian Gleeson & James Mackey (2f) 0-2 each, Barry Heffernan & Paddy Murphy 0-1 each.Referee: John McCormack (Kickhams)

Final

25 October 2015Final Thurles Sarsfields 1-18 - 3-11 Nenagh Éire Óg Semple Stadium
C Lanigan (1-2); P Bourke (0-4, 3 frees, 1 65); Denis Maher (0-4); A McCormack (0-3); L Corbett (0-2); B McCarthy, J Maher, S Cahill (0-1 each). Report M Heffernan (1-4, 0-2 frees); A Coffey (1-1); Barry Heffernan (1-0, pen); P Morris, J Mackey (0-2 each); T Heffernan, D Quinn (0-1 each).Referee: F Horgan (Knockavilla Kickhams)

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References

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