| Dates | 8 September - 13 October 1985 | ||
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| Teams | 8 | ||
| Champions |  Kilruane MacDonaghs (4th title)Tony Sheppard (captain) Len Gaynor (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  RoscreaGer O'Connor (captain) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 7 | ||
| Goals scored | 28 (4 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 129 (18.43 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Michael Scully (1-17) | ||
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The 1985 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 95th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.
Moycarkey-Borris were the defending champions.
On 13 October 1985, Kilruane MacDonaghs won the championship after a 2–11 to 0–10 defeat of Roscrea in the final at Semple Stadium.[1] It was their fourth championship title overall and their first title since 1979.
- ^ "Club history". Kilruane MacDonaghs GAA website. Retrieved 7 November 2018.