1997 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
The 1997 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 107th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 4 October 1997 and ended on 2 November 1997.
| Dates | 4 October – 2 November 1997 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Sponsor | Nenagh Co-Op | ||
| Champions | Clonoulty-Rossmore (3rd title) Noel Keane (captain) T. J. Ryan (manager) | ||
| Runners-up | Mullinahone Liam O'Connor (captain) Theo English (manager) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 8 | ||
| Goals scored | 23 (2.88 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 198 (24.75 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | John Leahy (0-22) | ||
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Boherlahan-Dualla were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Clonoulty-Rossmore at the quarter-final stage.
On 2 November 1997, Clonoulty-Rossmore won the championship after a 0–17 to 1–12 defeat of Mullinahone in the final at Semple Stadium. It was their third championship title overall and their first title since 1989.
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