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The 1953 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 63rd staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 30 August 1953 and ended on 4 October 1953.
| Dates | 30 August 1953 – 4 October 1953 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 4 | ||
| Champions |  Borris-Ileigh (3rd title)Tim Ryan (captain) | ||
| Runners-up |  Boherlahan | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 3 | ||
| Goals scored | 19 (6.33 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 38 (12.67 per match) | ||
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Thurles Sarsfields were the defending champions.
On 4 October 1953, Borris-Ileigh won the championship after a 4–08 to 4–04 defeat of Boherlahan in the final at Thurles Sportsfield.[1] It was their third championship title overall and their first title since 1950.
Results edit
Semi-finals edit
| 30 August 1953 Semi-final | Boherlahan | 5-09 - 2-04 | Killenaule | Cashel Sportsfield, Cashel |
| 20 September 1953 Semi-final | Borris-Ileigh | 4-13 - 0-02 | Knockavilla Kickhams | Cashel Sportsfield, Cashel |
Final edit
| 4 October 1953 Final | Borris-Ileigh | 4-08 - 4-04 | Boherlahan | Thurles Sportsfield, Thurles |
References edit
- ^ "Borris-Ileigh GAA Club". Borris-Ileigh GAA website. Retrieved 16 December 2018.