2002 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
The 2002 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 112th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 14 September 2002 and ended on 10 November 2002.
| Dates | 14 September – 10 November 2002 | ||
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| Teams | 16 | ||
| Sponsor | Credit Unions Tipperary | ||
| Champions | Mullinahone (1st title) Ky Vaughan (captain) John Leahy (manager) | ||
| Runners-up | Thurles Sarsfields Gary Mernagh (captain) Paddy Doyle (manager) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 16 | ||
| Goals scored | 48 (3 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 393 (24.56 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Eoin Kelly Pat Croke Johnny Enright Ger O'Grady | ||
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Toomevara were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Mullinahone at the semi-final stage.
On 10 November 2002, Mullinahone won the title after a 2–10 to 1–11 defeat of Thurles Sarsfields in a final replay at Semple Stadium. It remains their only championship title.
Eoin Kelly, Pat Croke, Johnny Enright and Ger O'Grady were the championship's top scorers.
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