2016–17 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship

The 2016–17 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 47th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship since it began in the 1970–71 season. It is the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The winners receive the Tommy Moore Cup.

All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship 2016–17
Championship Details
Dates2 October 2016 – 17 March 2017
Teams18
All Ireland Champions
WinnersCuala (1st win)
CaptainOisín Gough
ManagerMattie Kenny
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upBallyea
CaptainStan Lineen
ManagerRobbie Hogan
Provincial Champions
MunsterBallyea
LeinsterCuala
UlsterSlaughtneil
ConnachtNot Played
Championship Statistics
Matches Played17
Total Goals49 (2.88)
Total Points514 (30.23 per game)
Top Scorer David Treacy (0-39)
2015-16
2017-18

The championship began on 2 October 2016 and ended on 17 March 2017.

On 17 March 2017, Cuala won the championship following a 2–19 to 1–10 defeat of Ballyea in the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title and a first title for a Dublin club.

Cuala's David Treacy was the championship's top scorer with 0-39.

Na Piarsaigh were the 2015-16 champions. They failed to make it out of the group stage of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship.

In the final on 17 March, Cuala from Dublin defeated Ballyea by 2–19 to 1–10 to claim their first ever title.

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