Annual hurling competition season
1981 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Dates 23 August - 25 October 1981 Teams 8 Champions Borris-Ileigh (4th title) Timmy Stapleton (captain)Runners-up Roscrea Roger Ryan (captain)Matches played 8 Goals scored 28 (3.5 per match) Points scored 186 (23.25 per match) Top scorer(s) Francis Loughnane (1-22)
The 1981 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 91st staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.
Roscrea were the defending champions .[ 1]
On 25 October 1981, Borris-Ileigh won the championship after a 1–14 to 0–12 defeat of Roscrea in the final at Semple Stadium .[ 2] It was their fourth championship title overall and their first title since 1953 .
Results
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics
Top scorers
Overall
In a single game
References