1989 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 21 May - 1 September 1989 |
| Teams | 16 |
| All-Ireland champions | |
| Winning team | Tipperary (23rd win) |
| Captain | Bobby Ryan |
| Manager | Michael 'Babs' Keating |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Antrim |
| Captain | Ciaran Barr |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Tipperary |
| Leinster | Offaly |
| Ulster | Antrim |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship statistics | |
| No. matches played | 17 |
| Top Scorer | Nicky English |
| Player of the Year | Nicky English |
| All-Star Team | See here |
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The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship of 1989 was the 103rd staging of Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Tipperary won the championship, beating Antrim 4-24 to 3-9 in the final at Croke Park, Dublin.
The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship of 1989 was run on a provincial basis as usual. It was a knockout tournament with pairings drawn at random in the respective provinces - there were no seeds.
Each match was played as a single leg. If a match was drawn there was a replay, however, if both sides were still level at the end of that game another replay had to take place until a winner was eventually decided.
The format for the All-Ireland series of games ran as follows:
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