The 2017 Clare Senior Hurling Championship will be the 122nd staging of the

Clare Senior Hurling Championship The Clare Senior Hurling Championship or Clare SHC, is an annual hurling competition organised by the Clare GAA, Clare County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. It is contested by the top-ranking senior hurling clubs in County Clare, Ire ...

since its establishment by the Clare County Board in 1887. The defending champions and holders of the Canon Hamilton Cup were Ballyea who won their first ever Senior title in October 2016.

Senior Championship Fixtures/Results

First round

* Eight winners advance to ''Round 2A (winners)'' * Eight losers move to ''Round 2B (Losers)''

Second round

A. Winners

* Played by eight winners of Round 1 ** Four winners advance to ''Quarter-finals'' ** Four losers move to ''Round 3''

B. Losers

* Played by eight losers of Round 1 ** Four winners move to ''Round 3'' ** Four losers move to ''Relegation Playoffs''

Third round

* Played by four losers of Round 2A & four winners of Round 2B ** Four winners advance to ''Quarter-finals'' ** Four losers move to ''Senior B Championship''

Quarter-finals

* Played by four winners of Round 2A & four winners of Round 3

Semi-finals

County Final

Other Fixtures

Senior B Championship Fixtures/Results

Senior B Semi-finals

* Played by four losers of Round 3

Senior B Final

Relegation Play-Offs Fixtures

* Played by the four losers of Round 2B

Relegation Semi-finals

* Two winners remain in Senior Championship for

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* Two losers compete in ''Relegation Final''

Relegation Final

* Winner remains in Senior Championship for

* Loser relegated to Intermediate for 2018

References

External links

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Clare Senior Hurling Championship