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Here are the draws for the 2018 Tipperary senior county championships

Reigning champions Thurles Sarsfields and Clonmel Commercials have discovered their fate.

THE DRAWS FOR the 2018 Tipperary county senior football and hurling championships were made this evening.

Thurles Sarsfields players warm up Thurles Sarsfields players warm up Cathal Noonan / INPHO Cathal Noonan / INPHO / INPHO

Hurling champions Thurles Sarsfields, who are chasing a fifth straight title this year, find themselves the same group as Drom & Inch, Upperchurch/Drombane and Carrick Swans.

Clonmel Commercials, the current holders in senior football, will take on Aherlow Gaels, Ardfinnan and Eire Og Annacarty in their group.

Tipperary senior hurling championship

Group 1 — Clonoulty/Rossmore, Mullinahone, Nenagh Eire Og, Roscrea
Group 2 — Eire Og Annacarty, Kilruane MacDonaghs, Killenaule, Toomevara
Group 3 — Thurles Sarsfields, Drom & Inch, Upperchurch/Drombane, Carrick Swans
Group 4 — Loughmore/Castleiney, Borris-Ileigh, Portroe, Kiladangan

Tipperary senior football championship

Group 1 — Loughmore/Castleiney, Kilsheelan/Kilcash, JK Brackens, Drom & Inch
Group 2 — Moyle Rovers, Arravale Rovers, Upperchurch/Drombane, Galtee Rovers
Group 3 — Killenaule, Ballyporeen, Kiladangan, Cahir
Group 4 — Clonmel Commercials, Aherlow Gaels, Ardfinnan, Eire Og Annacarty

The draw for the following championships were also made.

Tipperary senior hurling Seamus O Riain Cup

Group 1 — Burgess, JK Brackens, St Mary’s, Ballingarry
Group 2 — Templederry, Clonakenny, Silvermines, Newport
Group 3 — Ballina, Holycross/Ballycahill, Lorrha, Moycarkey/Borris

Tipperary intermediate hurling championship

Group 1 — Moyne-Templetuohy, Ballinahinch, Lattin Cullen Gaels
Group 2 — Cappawhite, Carrick Davins, Cashel King Cormacs, Thurles Sarsfields
Group 3 — Borrisokane, Galtee Rovers, Drom & Inch, Arravale Rovers
Group 4 — Gortnahoe/Glengoole, Moyle Rovers, Sean Treacys
Group 5 — Kilsheelan/Kilcash, Ballybacon/Grange, Kiladangan, Golden Kilfeacle
Group 6 — Knockavilla Kickhams, Shannon Rovers, Moneygall

*This piece has been updated to include details of the draw for the Seamus O Riain Cup.

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