2017–18 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship
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The 2017–18 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 48th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship began on 8 October 2017 and ended on 24 March 2018.
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Championship Details | |
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Dates | 8 October 2017 – 24 March 2018 |
Teams | 17 |
All Ireland Champions | |
Winners | Cuala (2nd win) |
Captain | Paul Schutte |
Manager | Mattie Kenny |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Na Piarsaigh |
Captain | Cathal King |
Manager | Shane O'Neill |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Na Piarsaigh |
Leinster | Cuala |
Ulster | Slaughtneil |
Connacht | Not Played |
Championship Statistics | |
Matches Played | 17 |
Total Goals | 45 |
Total Points | 545 |
Top Scorer | David Treacy (0-44) |
← 2016-17 2018-19 → |
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Cuala of Dublin were the defending champions.[1] Liam Mellows of Galway and Dicksboro of Kilkenny returned to the championship after long absences.
On 24 March 2018, Cuala won the championship following a 2-17 to 1-17 defeat of Na Piarsaigh in a replay of the All-Ireland final.[2] This was their second successive All-Ireland title.
Cuala's David Treacy was the championship's top scorer with 0-44.