The 2024 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship was the 124th staging of the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1897. The draws for the group stage pairings was made on 29 January 2024. The championship is scheduled to run from 19 July to September 2024.
Ballygunner entered the championship as the defending champions. Tallow were relegated after losing a playoff to Clonea.
The final was played on 1 September 2024 at Fraher Field in Dungarvan, between Ballygunner and Abbeyside, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in six years. Ballygunner won the match by 2–28 to 2–10 to claim their 23rd championship title overall and a record-extending 11th title in succession.
Ballygunner's Pauric Mahony was the championship's top scorer with 1–48.
Team changes To Championship
Promoted from the Waterford Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Ferrybank
From Championship
Relegated to the Waterford Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Dunhill
Group A Group A table
TeamMatchesScorePtsPldWDLForAgainstDiffRoanmore22006231314Clonea21015536192Tallow20022070−500
Group A results
Group B Group B table
TeamMatchesScorePtsPldWDLForAgainstDiffMount Sion2200474254De La Salle2101414102Passage20023843−50
Group B results
Group C Group C table
TeamMatchesScorePtsPldWDLForAgainstDiffBallygunner22005932274Lismore2101454322Dungarvan20023564−290
Group C results
Group D Group D table
TeamMatchesScorePtsPldWDLForAgainstDiffAbbeyside22005431234Fourmilewater21013840−22Ferrybank20023657−210
Group D results
Knockout stage Preliminary quarter-finals
Relegation playoffs
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics Top scorers
Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Pauric MahonyBallygunner1–4851510.202Jason GleesonClonea4–354759.403Michael O'HalloranAbbeyside0–464659.204Austin GleesonMount Sion2–3945411.255Thomas CareyPassage0–434358.606Mark O'BrienFerrybank1–3942410.507Reuben HalloranDe La Salle1–363949.758Maurice ShanahanLismore1–333649.009Michael KielyDungarvan2–273348.25Gavin O'BrienRoanmore0–3333311.00
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Jason GleesonClonea2-0814TallowAustin GleesonMount Sion1–1114De La Salle3Austin GleesonMount Sion1–1013PassagePauric MahonyBallygunner0–1313PassageThomas CareyPassage0–1313RoanmoreMaurice ShanahanLismore0–1313TallowMark O'BrienFerrybank0–1313Clonea8Michael KielyDungarvan2-0612BallygunnerJason GleesonClonea0–1212TallowGavin O'BrienRoanmore0–1212Tallow
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