1946 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

1946 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
Dates27 October – 17 November 1946
Teams4
ChampionsBorder Thurles Sarsfields (16th title)
Ger Cornally (captain)
Runners-upBorder Carrick Swans
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored17 (5.67 per match)
Points scored32 (10.67 per match)
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The 1946 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 55th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.[1] The championship ran from 27 October to 17 November 1946.

Thurles Sarsfields were the defending champions.[2]

The final was played on 17 November 1946 at Clonmel Sportsfield, between Thurles Sarsfields and Carrick Swans, in what was their first meeting in the final in 11 years. Thurles Sarsfields won the match by 4–05 to 0–03 to claim their 16th championship title overall and a third consecutive title.[3]

Qualification

Championship Champions
Mid Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Thurles Sarsfields [4]
North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Toomevara [5]
South Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Carrick Swans [6]
West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Knockavilla–Donaskeigh Kickhams [7]

Results

Semi-finals

27 October 1946 Semi-final Carrick Swans 3-07 - 2-07 Toomevara Thurles Sportsfield

Final

References

  1. ↑ "Club titles - Tipperary". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "History of Thurles Sarsfields". Thurles Sarsfields GAA website. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
  3. ↑ "Thurles Sarsfields HC". Club Info. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
  4. ↑ "Roll of honour". Thurles Sarsfields GAA website. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
  5. ↑ "Roll of honour". Toomevara GAA website. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  6. ↑ "Roll of honour". Carrick Swans GAA website. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  7. ↑ "Club history". Knockavilla-Donaskeigh Kickhams GAA website. Retrieved 6 October 2025.