The 2017–18 Dr Harty Cup was the 98th staging of the Harty Cup since its establishment in hurlingby the Munster Council of Gaelic Athletic Association in 1918. The group stage placings were released in July 2017. The competition ran from 11 October 2017 to 17 February 2018.
Our Lady's Secondary School unsuccessfully defended its title in the semi-finals against Midleton CBS.
Ardscoil Rís won the Harty Cup final on 17 February 2018 at Mallow GAA Complex, against Midleton CBS, 3–18 to 2–10, in what was mutually their first ever meeting in a final and the sixth successive Harty Cup title for Ardscoil Rís overall and last title since 2016.
Our Lady's Secondary School's Gearóid O'Connor was the top scorer with 2-52.
Group A Group A table
TeamMatchesScorePtsPldWDLForAgainstDiffArdscoil Rís33007438366Midleton CBS32017951284De La Salle College31023457-232Charleville CBS30033980-410
Group A results
Group B Group B table
TeamMatchesScorePtsPldWDLForAgainstDiffOur Lady's SS33008946436Christian Brothers College32016641254St Flannan's College31024759-122Castletroy College30033288-560
Group B results
Group C Group C table
TeamMatchesScorePtsPldWDLForAgainstDiffSt Colman's College33006331326John the Baptist CS32014751-44Blackwater CS31023849-112Coláiste Iosaef30033663-270
Group C results
Group D Group D table
TeamMatchesScorePtsPldWDLForAgainstDiffThurles CBS32016542234Gaelcholáiste Mhuire AG32015543124Nenagh CBS3201625844Scoil na Tríonóide Naofa30034180-390
Group D results
Knockout stage Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Statistics Top scorers
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average1Gearóid O'ConnorOur Lady's SS2-525869.662Paul O'BrienArdscoil Rís0-464667.663Liam GosnellMidleton CBS2-354168.834Liam O'SheaMidleton CBS1-374068.665Diarmuid RyanArdscoil Rís3-233265.33
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