2017 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
The 2017 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 123rd staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1887. The championship began on 16 September 2017 and ended 29 October 2017.
Dates | 16 September 2017 – 29 October 2017 | ||
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Teams | 12 | ||
Sponsor | St. Canice's Credit Union | ||
Champions | Dicksboro (5th title) Ollie Walsh (captain) Mark Dowling (manager) | ||
Runners-up | James Stephens Niall Tyrrell (manager) | ||
Relegated | St. Martin's | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 15 | ||
Goals scored | 49 (3.27 per match) | ||
Points scored | 464 (30.93 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | David Walton (1-51) | ||
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O'Loughlin Gaels were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Dicksboro in the semi-final.
On 29 October 2017, Dicksboro won the championship following a 4–15 to 4–10 defeat of James Stephens in the final. This was their fifth championship title overall and their first since 1993.
David Walton of the James Stephens club was the championship's top scorer with 1-51.
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