1947 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
| Dates | 28 September – 26 October 1947 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 4 | ||
| Champions |  Carrick Swans (1st title)Willie Wall (captain) | ||
| Runners-up |  Borrisoleigh | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 3 | ||
| Goals scored | 24 (8 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 22 (7.33 per match) | ||
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The 1947 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 56th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.[1] The championship ran from 28 September to 26 October 1947.
Thurles Sarsfields were the defending champions.[2][3]
The final was played on 20 October 1947 at Clonmel Sportsfield, between Carrick Swans and first-time finalists Borrisoleigh. Carrick Swans won the match by 5–04 to 2–02 to claim their first ever championship title.[4][5]
Qualification
Results
Semi-finals
| 28 September 1947 Semi-final | Carrick Swans | 5-07 - 5-03 | Holycross–Ballycahill | Leahy Park |
| 5 October 1947 Semi-final | Borrisoleigh | 4-05 - 3-01 | Knockavilla Kickhams | Thurles Sportsfield |
Final
| 26 October 1947 Final | Carrick Swans | 5-04 - 2-02 | Borrisoleigh | Clonmel Sportsfield |
References
- ↑ "Club titles - Tipperary". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
- ↑ "Thurles Sarsfields to honour 'oldest' All-Ireland winner Mick Murphy". Irish Examiner. 13 January 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
- ↑ "Thurles Roll of honour". Thurles Sarsfields GAA website. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
- ↑ "Club history". Carrick Swans GAA website. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
- ↑ "Carrick Swan HC". Club Info. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
- ↑ "GAA". Holycross Ballycahill website. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
- ↑ "Borris-Ileigh". Irish Independent. 29 May 1999. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
- ↑ "Roll of honour". Carrick Swans GAA website. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
- ↑ "Club history". Knockavilla-Donaskeigh Kickhams GAA website. Retrieved 6 October 2025.