1990 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship


The 1990 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 100th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 15 September 1990 and ended on 14 October 1990.
Clonoulty-Rossmore were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Kilruane MacDomaghs at the quarter-final stage.
On 14 October 1990, Holycross-Ballycahill won the title after a 0-13 to 0-10 defeat of Cashel King Cormacs in the final at Semple Stadium. It was their fourth championship title overall and their first title since 1954. It remains their last championship title.
Holycross-Ballycahill's Stephen Dwan was the championship's top scorer with 2-20.

Participating teams

ChampionshipChampionsRunners-up
Mid Tipperary Senior Hurling ChampionshipHolycross-BallycahillLoughmore-Castleiney
North Tipperary Senior Hurling ChampionshipKilruane MacDonaghsToomevara
South Tipperary Senior Hurling ChampionshipCarrick SwansKillenaule
West Tipperary Senior Hurling ChampionshipCashel King CormacsClonoulty-Rossmore

Results

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Top scorer overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Stephen DwanHolycross-Ballycahill2-202646.50
2Tommy GroganCashel King Cormacs0-222237.33
3Declan CarrHolycross-Ballycahill1-151844.50
4Jerry WilliamsKilruane MacDonaghs0-161635.33

;Top scorers in a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Stephen DwanHolycross-Ballycahill2-0511Killenaule
1Tommy GroganCashel King Cormacs0-1111Toomevara
2Declan CarrHolycross-Ballycahill1-0710Killenaule
2Tom McGrathLoughmore-Castleiney0-1010Carrick Swans
3Stephen DwanHolycross-Ballycahill0-099Kilruane MacDonaghs