2021 Tipperary Senior Football Championship

The 2021 Tipperary Senior Football Championship was the 131st staging of the Tipperary Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.

2021 Tipperary Senior Football Championship
Teams16
SponsorFBD Insurance
Champions Loughmore–Castleiney (15th title)
Willie Eviston (captain)
Frankie McGrath (manager)
Runners-up Clonmel Commercials
Jamie Peters (captain)
Charlie McGeever (manager)
Relegated Moyne–Templetuohy
2020 (Previous)(Next) 2022

Clonmel Commercials were the defending champions but lost in the final to Loughmore–Castleiney.[1][2][3]

Team Changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2020 Tipperary Senior Football Championship.

Group stage

  Advance to quarter-finals

Group 1

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Moyle Rovers33007-302-20+256
Upperchurch–Drombane32011-344-20+54
Aherlow31022-243-36-152
Cahir30033-224-34-150

Results

3 September 2021 Round 1 Cahir 1-10 - 1-14 Aherlow Ballyporeen
19:30Referee: Brian Tyrell
4 September 2021 Round 1 Upperchurch–Drombane 0-9 - 3-9 Moyle Rovers Leahy Park
18:00ReportLiam Boland 1-4, Stephen Quirke 1-1, Luke Boland 1-0, Shane Foley 0-3, Ben Owens 0-1Referee: Michael Duffy
19 September 2021 Round 2 Aherlow 1-6 - 2-14 Moyle Rovers Leahy Park
14:00Barry Grogan 1-5, Tadhg Carew 0-1Rian Quigley 1-4, Liam Boland 0-4, Shane Foley 1-0, Stephen Quirke 0-3, Diarmuid Foley 0-1, Luke Boland 0-1, Darragh O'Dwyer 0-1Referee: Derek O'Mahoney
19 September 2021 Round 2 Upperchurch–Drombane 1-13 - 1-7 Cahir Boherlahan
17:30Referee: Tom Loughnane
2 October 2021 Round 3 Upperchurch–Drombane 0-12 - 0-4 Aherlow Pairc Ciocaim
17:00Referee: Sean Lonergan
2 October 2021 Round 3 Cahir 1-5 - 2-7 Moyle Rovers Clonmel Sportsfield
17:00Sean Murphy 1-0, Jack Buckley 0-2, Kevin Grogan 0-2, Brian McKenna 0-1ReportLiam Boland 1-3, Diarmuid Foley 1-0, Aidan McGrath, Shane Foley 0-2, Riain Quigley 0-2Referee: David Grogan

Group 2

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Kilsheelan–Kilcash32013-311-31+64
Ballyporeen31111-352-33-13
Éire Óg Annacarty31111-271-30-33
Moyne–Templetuohy31021-362-35-22

Results

2 September 2021 Round 1 Éire Óg Annacarty 0-9 - 1-14 Moyne–Templetuohy Boherlahan
18:45Referee: Tom Loughnane
4 September 2021 Round 1 Ballyporeen 0-12 - 2-12 Kilsheelan–Kilcash Ardfinnan
18:00Referee: Derek O'Mahoney
18 September 2021 Round 2 Kilsheelan–Kilcash 1-12 - 0-10 Moyne-Templetuohy Leahy Park
14:30Paul Maher 1-1, Jamie Roche 0-3, Evan Comerford 0-2, Barry Kehoe 0-2, Martin Gibbs 0-1, Billy O’Connor 0-1, Mark Kehoe 0-1, Sean Martin 0-1ReportConor Bowe 0-4, John Hassett 0-3, Tom Meade 0-2, Tom Hassett 0-1Referee: David Grogan
18 September 2021 Round 2 Ballyporeen 0-9 - 0-9 Eire Og Annacarty Canon Hayes Park
17:30Conor Sweeney 0-4, Fionan O’Sullivan 0-3, Eoin Morrissey 0-1, Christy English 0-1ReportKevin Fox 0-3, Darragh Mooney 0-1, Paul Downey 0-1, Donal O’Dwyer 0-1, Brian Fox 0-1, Seanie Ryan 0-1, Mikey Bradshaw 0-1Referee: Seanie Peters
3 October 2021 Round 3 Eire Og Annacarty 1-9 - 0-7 Kilsheelan–Kilcash Boherlahan
14:00Dinny Crosse (0-5), Cian Mooney (1-0), Connie Bradshaw (0-1), Tom Fox (0-1), Darragh Mooney (0-1), Paul Downey (0-1)ReportEvan Comerford (0-2), Emmet Butler (0-1), Billy O’Connor (0-1), Paul Denn (0-1), Luke Kiely (0-1), Barry Kehoe (0-1)Referee: Seanie Peters
3 October 2021 Round 3 Ballyporeen 1-14 - 0-12 Moyne–Templetuohy Leahy Park
15:00Referee: Tom Loughnane

Group 3

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Clonmel Commercials330010-402-11+536
Ardfinnan32013-324-33-44
Arravale Rovers31023-268-47-362
Moycarkey–Borris30030-212-28-130

Results

5 September 2021 Round 1 Ardfinnan 1-7 - 4-17 Clonmel Commercials Duneske
15:30Referee: Seanie Peters
5 September 2021 Round 1 Arravale Rovers 2-15 - 0-12 Moycarkey–Borris Golden
15:30Referee: Sean Lonergan
19 September 2021 Round 2 Arravale Rovers 1-4 - 6-23 Clonmel Commercials Duneske
14:00Referee: John Butler
19 September 2021 Round 2 Ardfinnan 0-13 - 0-9 Moycarkey–Borris Golden
17:30Referee: Paddy Russell
2 October 2021 Round 3 Ardfinnan 2-12 - 0-7 Arravale Rovers Duneske
13:00Michael Barlow (0-8), Billy Hewitt (1-3), Andrew Browne (1-0), Gavin Whelan (0-1)ReportMikey O'Dwyer (0-3), Cormac Maher (0-2), James Hogan (0-1), Donough Leahy (0-1)Referee: Brian Tyrell
3 October 2021 Round 3 Clonmel Commercials 0-0 - CONC Moycarkey–Borris Killenaule
17:00Referee: Derek O'Mahoney

Group 4

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
JK Brackens32105-353-25+165
Loughmore–Castleiney32104-300-30+125
Killenaule31023-303-31-12
Rockwell Rovers30032-248-33-270

Results

4 September 2021 Round 1 Loughmore–Castleiney 2-10 - 0-11 Killenaule Littleton
18:00Conor Ryan 0-6, Joey Hennessy 1-0, Cian Hennessy 1-0, Liam Treacy 0-2, Noel McGrath 0-1, John McGrath 0-1ReportJoe O'Dwyer 0-4, Ciaran O'Dwyer 0-2, P Codd 0-1, Mark Heffernan 0-1, Paudie Feehan 0-1, Kieran Bergin 0-1, Michael Doyle 0-1Referee: David Grogan
4 September 2021 Round 1 Rockwell Rovers 1-8 - 5-11 JK Brackens St. Michael's Park
18:00ReportReferee: Tom Loughnane
18 September 2021 Round 2 Killenaule 1-12 - 1-7 Rockwell Rovers Barracks Field
17:30John O’Dwyer (1-4), Michael Doyle (0-3), Ciaran O’Dwyer (0-2), Dean O’Connor (0-1), Joe O’Dwyer (0-1), Kieran Bergin (0-1)ReportEoin Byrne (1-0), Gavin Ryan (0-3), Alan Moloney (0-3), Kevin Cleary (0-1)Referee: Brian Tyrell
18 September 2021 Round 2 JK Brackens 0-10 - 0-10 Loughmore–Castleiney Templetuohy
18:00ReportConor Ryan 0-8, Aidan McGrath 0-1, Joey Hennessy 0-1Referee: Sean Everard
2 October 2021 Round 3 JK Brackens 0-14 - 2-7 Killenaule Templetuohy
17:00ReportReferee: Paddy Russell
2 October 2021 Round 3 Loughmore–Castleiney 2-10 - 0-9 Rockwell Rovers St. Michael's Park
17:00Referee: John Butler

Finals

Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
23 October, Ardfinnan
 
 
Moyle Rovers2-9
 
6 November, Golden
 
Ballyporeen0-10
 
Moyle Rovers1-7
 
23 October, Leahy Park
 
Loughmore–Castleiney1-8
 
Kilsheelan–Kilcash1-5
 
21 November, Semple Stadium
 
Loughmore–Castleiney0-9
 
Loughmore–Castleiney1-12
 
24 October, Golden
 
Clonmel Commercials1-11
 
JK Brackens2-10
 
7 November, Boherlahan
 
Ardfinnan2-8
 
JK Brackens1-10
 
24 October, Boherlahan
 
Clonmel Commercials2-11
 
Clonmel Commercials1-20
 
 
Upperchurch–Drombane1-5
 

Quarter-finals

23 October 2021 Quarter-Final Moyle Rovers 2-9 - 0-10 Ballyporeen Ardfinnan
15.30Riain Quigley (1-2), Liam Boland (0-5), Diarmuid Foley (1-0), Shane Foley (0-1), Dara Ryan (0-1)ReportConor Sweeney (0-2), John O’Callaghan (0-1), Tommy Sweeney (0-1), Christy English (0-1), Thomas Vaughan (0-1), Fionán O’Sullivan (0-1), Darragh Brennan (0-1), Darragh Lyons (0-1), Eoin Kearney (0-1)Referee: Sean Everard
24 October 2021 Quarter-Final JK Brackens 2-10 - 2-8 Ardfinnan Golden
13.00Jack Kennedy (0-7), Eanna McBride (2-0), Paddy Cadell (0-1), Jordan Moloney (0-1), Shane Doyle (0-1)ReportGavin Whelan (1-0) Darragh O Leary (1-0), Billy Hewitt (0-3), Luke O Brien (0-1) Michael Barlow (0-1), Gerry Cronin (0-1), Sean Nagle, (0-1) Michael O’Sullivan (0-1)Referee: Seanie Peters
24 October 2021 Quarter-Final Clonmel Commercials 1-20 - 1-5 Upperchurch–Drombane Boherlahan
15.30Referee: Derek O'Mahoney

Semi-finals

6 November 2021 Semi-Final Moyle Rovers 1-7 - 1-8 Loughmore–Castleiney Golden
S Quirke (1-3), L Boland (0-1), S Foley (0-1), R Quigley (0-1), P Acheson (0-1)ReportJ McGrath (1-1), C Ryan (0-3), L McGrath (0-1), L Treacy (0-1), E Sweeney (0-1), L Egan (0-1)
7 November 2021 Semi-Final JK Brackens 1-10 - 2-11 Clonmel Commercials Boherlahan
J Kennedy (0-8), S Doyle (1-0), D McEnroe (0-1), C Cadell (0-1)ReportS O Connor (1-4), K Fahey(1-1), S Kennedy (0-1), Colman Kennedy (0-1), Conal Kennedy (0-1), P Looram (0-1), A Matassa (0-1), J Kennedy (0-1)

Final

21 November 2021 Final Loughmore–Castleiney 1-12 - 1-11 Clonmel Commercials Semple Stadium
14.30C Ryan (0-7, 4f), J McGrath (1-2, 0-1f), Eamonn Connolly (0-1), L McGrath (0-1), E Sweeney (0-1)ReportM Quinlivan (1-0), J Lonergan (0-3), S O'Connor (0-2, 1f), K Fahey (0-2), P Looram (0-1), J Peters (0-1), Colman Kennedy (0-1), C Deeley (0-1)Attendance: 2,207
Referee: Derek O'Mahoney (Ardfinnan)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

References