2015 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
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.
| Dates | 4 April 2015 - 25 October 2015 | ||
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| Sponsor | Clean Ireland Recycling | ||
| Champions | Thurles Sarsfields | ||
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Thurles Sarsfields were the defending champions and retained their title.[1][2][3][4]
Fixtures and results
Preliminary Quarter final
- 13 September
- Nenagh Eire Og 1-21 Roscrea 0-10
- Portroe 2-26 Killenaule 1-20 (AET)
- Kilruane MacDonaghs 1-21 JK Brackens 1-9
- Kildangan 2-16 Upperchurch/Drombane 1-10
- Eire Og Annacarty 2-18 Lorrha Dorrha 2-14
- Thurles Sarsfields 3-25 Mullinahone 2-18
Byes for Drom & Inch and Clonoulty/Rossmore
Quarter-finals
| 26 September 2015 Quarter-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 2015 Quarter-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 2015 Quarter-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 2015 Quarter-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 2015 Semi-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 2015 Semi-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 2015 Final | 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) |
References
- Breheny, Martin (3 November 2014). "Early surge the key as classy Sarsfields seize glory". Irish Independent. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
- "Thurles Sarsfields pushed all the way but they remain Tipperary hurling champions". The 42. 25 October 2015. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
- "Lar Corbett gets Thurles Sarsfields over the line". RTE Sport. 25 October 2015. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
- "Sarsfields withstand Nenagh fightback to claim honours". Irish Independent. 25 October 2015. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
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