1972 Clare Senior Hurling Championship

The 1972 Clare Senior Hurling Championship was the 77th staging of the Clare Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Clare County Board in 1887.
Newmarket-on-Fergus entered the championship as the defending champions.
The [|final] was played on 29 October 1972 at Cusack Park in Ennis, between Newmarket-on-Fergus and St Senan's, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Newmarket-on-Fergus won the match by 7–08 to 3–05 to claim their 17th championship title overall and a second championship title in succession.