1971–72 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship

The 1971–72 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the second staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship began on 14 November 1971 and ended on 14 May 1972.

All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship 1971–72
Championship Details
Dates14 November 1971 – 14 May 1972
All Ireland Champions
WinnersBlackrock (1st win)
CaptainJohn Horgan
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upRathnure
Provincial Champions
MunsterBlackrock
LeinsterRathnure
UlsterLoughgiel Shamrocks
ConnachtTommy Larkin's
Championship Statistics
Top Scorer Dan Quigley (9-30)

Roscrea of Tipperary were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being defeated by Moyne-Templetuohy in Tipperary Championship.

On 14 May 1972, Blackrock won the championship after a 5–13 to 6–09 defeat of Rathnure in the All-Ireland final. It was their first ever championship title.

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