1961 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season January 2021 January 2021 1961 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship 14 14 May – 29 October 1961 20px|Border Mount Sion 17 Martin Óg Morrissey 20px|Border Erin's Own Joe Condon 1960 1960 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship 1962 1962 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship The 1961 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship was the 61st staging of the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1897.http://hoganstand.com/waterford/ClubTitles Club titles - Waterford Hogan Stand 2 July 2026 The championship ran from 14 May to 29 October 1961. Mount Sion were the defending champions.https://www.clubinfo.ie/club/mount--sion-hc/ Mount Sion HC Club Info 2 July 2026 The final, a replay, was played on 29 October 1961 at Walsh Park in Waterford, between Mount Sion and Erin's Own, in what was their third consecutive meeting in the final. Mount Sion won the match by 2–14 to 2–04 to claim their 17th championship title overall and a ninth consecutive title.https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-20461443.html Four-in-a-row for brilliant Ballygunner Irish Examiner 23 October 2017 2 July 2026https://www.rte.ie/sport/hurling/2023/0910/1404445-record-10th-title-in-a-row-for-ballygunner-in-waterford/ Record 10th title in a row for Ballygunner in Waterford RTÉ Sport 10 September 2023 2 July 2026 Team changes To Championship Promoted from the Waterford Junior Hurling Championship Colligan Rockies Results Semi-finals 27 August 1961 Semi-final Erin's Own 4-07 - 2-08 Brickey Rangers Fraher Field 10 September 1961 Semi-final Mount Sion 6-08 - 3-07 Abbeyside Fraher Field Final 8 October 1961 Final Mount Sion 0-11 - 2-05 Erin's Own Walsh Park Final replay 29 October 1961 Final replay Mount Sion 2-14 - 2-04 Erin's Own Walsh Park References Waterford Senior Hurling Championship Category:Waterford Senior Hurling Championship