1952 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
| Dates | 24 August – 14 September 1952 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 4 | ||
| Champions | Tommy Doyle (captain) | ||
| Runners-up | |||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 3 | ||
| Goals scored | 13 (4.33 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 38 (12.67 per match) | ||
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The 1952 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 61st staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.[1] The championship ran from 24 August to 14 September 1952.
Holycross–Ballycahill were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Thurles Sarsfields in the Mid Tipperary SHC final.[2]
The final was played on 14 September 1952 at MacDonagh Park in Nenagh, between Thurles Sarsfields and Borris–Ileigh, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Thurles Sarsfields won the match by 5–06 to 1–08 to claim their 17th championship title overall and a first title in six years.[3][4]
Qualification
Results
Semi-finals
| 24 August 1952 Semi-final | Borris–Ileigh | 1-07 - 2-01 | Carrick Swans | Clonmel Sportsfield |
| 31 August 1952 Semi-final | Thurles Sarsfields | 3-10 - 1-06 | Knockavilla Kickhams | Leahy Park |
Final
| 14 September 1952 Final | Thurles Sarsfields | 5-06 - 1-08 | Borris–Ileigh | MacDonagh Park |
References
- ↑ "Club titles - Tipperary". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
- ↑ "Holycross Ballycahill HC". Club Info. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
- ↑ "Can Borris-Ileigh and Thurles Sarsfields attract a bumper crowd on Tipperary county final day?". Tipperary Live. 28 September 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
- ↑ "Thurles Sarsfields HC". Club Info. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
- ↑ "Roll of honour". Thurles Sarsfields GAA website. Retrieved 16 December 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.