The 1962 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 71st staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship ran from 16 September to 14 October 1962.
Thurles Sarsfields were the defending champions.
The final was played on 14 October 1962 at Thurles Sportsfield, between Thurles Sarsfields and Moycarkey–Borris, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Thurles Sarsfields won the match by 1–07 to 1–06 to claim their 24th championship title overall and a second consecutive title.
Tom Moloughney was the championship's top scorer with 2–09.
Qualification
ChampionshipChampionsSecond team Mid Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Thurles Sarsfields Moycarkey–Borris North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Toomevara Kilruane MacDonaghs South Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Marlfield n/a West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Cappawhite n/a
Results Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics Top scorers
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Tom MoloughneyKilruane MacDonaghs2-091527.502Paddy ComanMoycarkey–Borris2-051133.66Donal RyanMoycarkey–Borris0-111133.664Seán McLoughlinThurles Sarsfields3-00924.505Paddy DoyleThurles Sarsfields0-08824.00
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