1960 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season October 2021 October 2021 1960 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship 11 September – 16 October 1960 8 20px|Border Toomevara Billy O'Donovanhttps://www.independent.ie/county/wexford/new-ross-news/heroes-of-1960-honoured-at-toomevara-dinner-dance/a/149571776.html Heroes of 1960 honoured at Toomevara dinner dance Irish Independent 9 December 2000 7 November 2018 10 20px|Border Thurles Sarsfields Michael Keane 6 40 102 1959 1959 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship 1961 1961 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship The 1960 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 69th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.http://hoganstand.com/tipperary/ClubTitles Club titles - Tipperary Hogan Stand 6 October 2018 The championship ran from 11 September to 16 October 1960. Thurles Sarsfields were the defending champions.http://www.thurlessarsfields.gaa.ie/home/club-history History of Thurles Sarsfields Thurles Sarsfields GAA website 7 November 2018 22 October 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131022054238/http://www.thurlessarsfields.gaa.ie/home/club-history dead The final was played on 16 October 1960 at Páirc Shíleáin in Templemore, between Toomevara and Thurles Sarsfields, in what was their second meeting in the final in three years. Toomevara won the match by 3–15 to 2–08 to claim their 10th championship title overall and a first title in 29 years.https://www.clubinfo.ie/club/toomevara-hc/ Toomevara HC Club Info 16 December 2018https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/liam-hogan-talks-to......../a/149432544.html Liam Hogan talks to........ Irish Independent 11 October 2003 16 December 2018 Format change A proposal by the county board secretary that both the winners and runners-up from each of the four divisions take part in the county series of games was adopted. This increased the number of participating teams to eight, while also providing an extra round of games. Qualification ChampionshipChampionsRunners-up Mid Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Thurles Sarsfields Holycross–Ballycahill https://www.thurlessarsfields.com/honours Roll of honour Thurles Sarsfields GAA website 16 December 2025 North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Toomevara Kilruane MacDonaghs https://toomevaragaa.com/honours Roll of honour Toomevara GAA website 6 October 2025 South Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Marlfield Carrick Swans https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-31009229.html A legend at 90: 'Theo English would still talk hurling with any man, woman or child in Tipperary' Irish Examiner 4 July 2020 6 October 2025 West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Knockavilla–Donaskeigh Kickhams Solohead https://sites.google.com/site/kdkickhamsgaatipperary/club-history Club history Knockavilla-Donaskeigh Kickhams GAA website 6 October 2025 Results Quarter-finals 11 September 1960 Quarter-final Thurles Sarsfields 10-14 - 1-02 Carrick Swans Clonmel GAA Ground 25 September 1960 Quarter-final Toomevara 3-20 - 1-06 Solohead Thurles Sportsfield 25 September 1960 Quarter-final Kilruane MacDonaghs 8-08 - 1-04 Marlfield Thurles Sportsfield 25 September 1960 Quarter-final Holycross–Ballycahill w/o - scr. Knockavilla–Donaskeigh Kickhams Semi-finals 2 October 1960 Semi-final Thurles Sarsfields 2-10 - 2-04 Holycross–Ballycahill Thurles Sportsfield 2 October 1960 Semi-final Toomevara 3-09 - 4-02 Kilruane MacDonaghs St Cronan's Park Final 16 October 1960 Final Toomevara 3-15 - 2-08 Thurles Sarsfields T Ryan 0-8, J Donovan 1-1, W Donovan 1-0, F Ryan 1-0, P Shanahan 0-3, C Ryan 0-2, M O'Gara 0-1. J Doyle 1-3, S McLoughlin 1-1, T Walsh 0-2, P Doyle 0-1, M Murphy 0-1. Páirc Shíleáin J Stapleton (Solohead) References Tipperary Category:Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship