Tipperary Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
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The Tipperary Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship, formerly Séamus Ó Riain Cup, (known for sponsorship reasons as the FBD Insurance Tipperary Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Tipperary County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 2017 for the second tier hurling teams in the county of Tipperary in Ireland.
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Tipperary Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship | |
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Code | Hurling |
Founded | 2017; 7 years ago (2017) |
Region | Tipperary (GAA) |
Trophy | Séamus Ó Riain Cup |
No. of teams | 16 |
Title holders | Roscrea (1st title) |
First winner | Toomevara |
Sponsors | FBD Insurance |
Official website | Official website |
The series of games are played during the spring, summer and autumn months with the cup final currently being played at Semple Stadium in October. It is sometimes played as the curtain-raiser to the senior final. The prize for the winning team is the Séamus Ó Riain Cup. The cup begins with a group stage and is followed by a knock-out stage.
Roscrea are the title-holders after defeating Gortnahoe-Glengoole by 1-17 to 0-16 in the 2022 cup final.[1]