Antrim–Tipperary hurling rivalry

Antrim–Tipperary
First meeting 1925
Latest meeting 28 July 2002
Next meeting TBC
Statistics
Meetings total 6
All-time series (Championship only) Tipperary 60 Antrim
Largest victory Tipperary 12-9 : 2-3 Antrim (1925)

The AntrimTipperary rivalry is a hurling rivalry between Irish inter-county teams Tippeary and Antrim.

Both teams play provincial hurling, Tipperary in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship and Antrim in the Ulster Senior Hurling Championship. All of their championship meetings have been in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. They played against each other in the 1989 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, which Tipperary won by 4-24 to 3-9 to claim their 23rd title and first since 1971.[1]

References

  1. "1989 All Ireland Final Match Programme Cover". Crokepark.ie. Retrieved 21 August 2013.

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