The 2009 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 119th staging of the

Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship The Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the FBD Insurance Tipperary County Senior Hurling Championship) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Tipperary GAA, Tipperary County Board of the Gaelic Ath ...

since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 12 September 2009 and ended on 18 October 2009.

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were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Drom-Inch at the semi-final stage. On 18 October 2009,

Thurles Sarsfields Thurles Sarsfields is a Tipperary GAA club which is located in County Tipperary, Ireland. Both hurling and Gaelic football are played in the "Mid-Tipperary" divisional competitions. The club is centred in the town of Thurles at Semple Stadium. T ...

won the championship after a 0–14 to 0–05 defeat of Drom-Inch in the final at

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. It was their 30th championship title overall and their first title since

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External links

The County Senior Hurling Championship - 2009

References

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