| Dates | 4 October – 2 November 1997 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Sponsor | Nenagh Co-Op | ||
| Champions |  Clonoulty-Rossmore (3rd title)Noel Keane (captain) T. J. Ryan (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  MullinahoneLiam O'Connor (captain) Theo English (manager) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 8 | ||
| Goals scored | 23 (2.88 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 198 (24.75 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | John Leahy (0-22) | ||
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The 1997 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 107th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 4 October 1997 and ended on 2 November 1997.
Boherlahan-Dualla were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Clonoulty-Rossmore at the quarter-final stage.[1]
On 2 November 1997, Clonoulty-Rossmore won the championship after a 0–17 to 1–12 defeat of Mullinahone in the final at Semple Stadium.[2] It was their third championship title overall and their first title since 1989.
- ^ "Veteran Maher the toast of Boherlahan". Irish Times. 28 October 1996. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
- ^ Fogarty, John (21 October 1997). "Clonoulty-Rossmore win first title in 21 years after thrilling final success". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 5 November 2018.