1956 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season October 2021 October 2021 1956 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship 9 September – 30 September 1956 4 20px|Border Thurles Sarsfields Mickey Byrne 19 20px|Border Lorrha Mick Brophy 3 22 34 1955 1955 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship 1957 1957 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship The 1956 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 65th 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 9 September to 30 September 1956. 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 30 September 1956 at Thurles Sportsfield, between Thurles Sarsfields and Lorrha, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Thurles Sarsfields won the match by 3–07 to 1–04 to claim their 19th championship title overall and a second consecutive title.https://www.clubinfo.ie/club/thurles-sarsfields-hc/ Thurles Sarsfields HC Club Info 16 December 2018 Qualification ChampionshipChampions Mid Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Thurles Sarsfields https://www.thurlessarsfields.com/honours Roll of honour Thurles Sarsfields GAA website 16 December 2025 North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Borris–Ileigh https://www.clubinfo.ie/club/lorrha-hc/ Lorrha-Dorrha HC Club Info 6 October 2025 South Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Pádraig Pearses West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Knockavilla–Donaskeigh Kickhams https://sites.google.com/site/kdkickhamsgaatipperary/club-history Club history Knockavilla-Donaskeigh Kickhams GAA website 6 October 2025 Results Semi-finals 9 September 1956 Semi-final Thurles Sarsfields 6-05 - 5-04 Knockavilla–Donaskeigh Kickhams Leahy Park 16 September 1956 Semi-final Lorrha 5-08 - 2-06 Pádraig Pearses Thurles Sportsfield Final 30 September 1956 Final Thurles Sarsfields 3-07 - 1-04 Lorrha Thurles Sportsfield References Tipperary Category:Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship