| All Ireland Champions | |
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| Winners | Tipperary (18th win) |
| Captain | Matt Hassett |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Dublin |
| Captain | Noel Drumgoole |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Tipperary |
| Leinster | Dublin |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Player of the Year | Liam Devaney |
| All-Star Team | See here |
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1962 →
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The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1961 was the 75th series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Tipperary won the championship, beating Dublin 0-16 to 1-12 in the final.[1]
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All-Ireland Championship
Final: (1 match) The two provincial representatives from Leinster and Munster made up the two final teams with the winners being declared All-Ireland champions.
| July 23 Final |
Dublin | 7-5 – 4-8 | Wexford | Croke Park, Dublin |
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| July 2 Semi-final |
Tipperary | 7-12 – 5-6 | Galway | Cusack Park, Ennis |
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| July 9 Semi-final |
Cork | 5-7 – 2-7 | Waterford | Thurles Sportsfield, Thurles |
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| July 30 Final |
Tipperary | 3-6 – 0-7 | Cork | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
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| September 3 Final |
Tipperary | 0-16 – 1-12 | Dublin | Croke Park, Dublin Attendance: 67,866 Referee: G. FitzGerald (Limerick) |
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