Global Information2018 Tipperary Senior Football Championship information
| Season | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Moyle Rovers (8th S.F.C. Title) |
| Relegated | Drom-Inch GAA |
| Winning Captain | Alan Campbell |
| Man of the Match | Peter Acheson |
| Winning Manager | ??? |
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The 2018 Tipperary Senior Football Championship (sponsored by Tipperary Water) was the 128th edition of the Tipperary GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for senior graded teams in County Tipperary, Ireland. The tournament consisted of 16 clubs with the winner going on to represent Tipperary in the Munster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship began with a Group stage before proceeding to a knock-out format. The winning Club received the O'Dwyer Cup.
Clonmel Commercials were the defending champions, however the defence of their title came undone at the semi-final stage when losing to eventual champions Moyle Rovers. [1] [2]
This was Kiladangan's debut in the senior grade after claiming the 2017 Tipperary I.F.C. title. [3]
On 28 October 2018, Moyle Rovers claimed their 9th Tipperary S.F.C. crown when defeating Ardfinnan by 1-15 to 1-7 in the final at Semple Stadium. This was their first triumph since 2009. [4][5][6][7]
Drom-Inch GAA were relegated to the 2019 I.F.C. after losing their Relegation Final to ???. This ended their four year tenure in the senior ranks since their promotion in 2014.
The draw for the group stage was made on 28 January 2019.[8]
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- ^ "Red-hot Moyle Rovers change gears in second-half blitz". Irish Examiner. 28 October 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- ^ "Clinical Moyle Rovers crush Ardfinnan's dreams". RTE Sport. 28 October 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- ^ "Moyle Rovers return to the summit of Tipperary football for the first time since 2009". Tipperary Live. 28 October 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- ^ "Here are the draws for the 2019 Tipperary senior county championships". The 42. 28 January 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2019.