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The 1955 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 65th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.
| Dates | 18 September 1955 – 2 October 1955 | ||
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| Teams | 4 | ||
| Champions |  Thurles Sarsfields (18th title)Mickey Byrne (captain) | ||
| Runners-up |  Borris-Ileigh | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 3 | ||
| Goals scored | 21 (7 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 52 (17.33 per match) | ||
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Holycross-Ballycahill were the defending champions.
On 2 October 1955, Thurles Sarsfields won the championship after a 4–10 to 0–06 defeat of Borris-Ileigh in the final at Thurles Sportsfield.[1] It was their 18th championship title overall and their first title since 1952.
Results edit
Semi-finals edit
| 18 September 1955 Semi-final | Thurles Sarsfields | 4-14 - 2-03 | Killenaule | Cashel Sportsfield, Cashel |
| 25 September 1955 Semi-final | Borris-Ileigh | 5-14 - 6-05 | Knockavilla Kickhams | Thurles Sportsfield, Thurles |
Final edit
| 2 October 1955 Final | Thurles Sarsfields | 4-10 - 0-06 | Borris-Ileigh | Thurles Sportsfield, Thurles |
References edit
- ^ "History of Thurles Sarsfields". Thurles Sarsfields GAA website. Retrieved 7 November 2018.