IT’S A CHAMPIONSHIP fixture that dates back over 100 years but has really come to the fore in recent times with some incredibly tight encounters.
And Tipperary and Galway meet at the semi-final stage of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship for the third year on the spin this weekend so we want to know how closely you’ve been paying attention to the rivalry.
1. The sides first met in 1887, but how many times since the turn of the millennium?
INPHO
4
6
8
10
2. What was significant about Tipperary's one-point win over the Tribesmen in 2003?
INPHO
It's the highest scoring game in championship history
It was the first time they met in the Qualifiers
It is the only game between the pair in Tipperary
It was the first time Galway were playing as a 'Leinster' team
3. Who is the highest scoring player from either team in this year's championship to date?
INPHO
Joe Canning
INPHO
Seamus Callanan
INPHO
Conor Cooney
INPHO
John O'Dwyer
4. When did the pair last meet in an All-Ireland final?
INPHO
2010
2005
2001
1996
5. How many times in their last five meetings have the two sides been separated by just a single point?
INPHO
0
1
2
3
6. What was unique about the 1961 championship meeting between the pair?
INPHO
It was the only time they met in the Munster Championship
Galway failed to register a single point
Tipperary finished the game with 11 players
It was the first time the two teams met in an All-Ireland final
7. Finally, in the 21 times they've met in the championship in the past 100 years.... which team holds the advantage with 14 wins?
INPHO
Galway
Tipperary
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INPHO
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Quiz: How Well Do You Know The Tipperary-Galway Hurling Rivalry?
IT’S A CHAMPIONSHIP fixture that dates back over 100 years but has really come to the fore in recent times with some incredibly tight encounters.
And Tipperary and Galway meet at the semi-final stage of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship for the third year on the spin this weekend so we want to know how closely you’ve been paying attention to the rivalry.
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