1985 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

The 1985 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 95th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.
Moycarkey-Borris were the defending champions.
On 13 October 1985, Kilruane MacDonaghs won the championship after a 2–11 to 0–10 defeat of Roscrea in the final at Semple Stadium. It was their fourth championship title overall and their first title since 1979.

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Michael Scully	Roscrea	1-17	20	3	6.66
2	M. J. Russell	Carrick Swans	3-09	18	2	9.00
3	Ger O'Neill	Cappawhite	4-01	13	2	6.50
4	Eamon O'Shea	Kilruane MacDonaghs	1-08	11	3	3.66
5	Francis Loughnane	Roscrea	2-04	10	3	3.33
5	Séamus Hennessy	Kilruane MacDonaghs	0-10	10	3	3.33
7	Pat Quinlan	Kilruane MacDonaghs	2-02	8	3	2.66
8	Ger O'Connor	Roscrea	1-04	7	3	2.33
8	Jim Williams	Kilruane MacDonaghs	1-04	7	3	2.33
10	Pat McCormack	Thurles Sarsfields	2-00	6	2	3.00
10	Pat O'Neill	Cappawhite	1-03	6	2	3.00
10	Tommy Grogan	Cashel King Cormacs	0-06	6	1	6.00

;In a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Ger O'Neill	Cappawhite	3-01	10	St. Mary's
1	Francis Loughnane	Roscrea	2-04	10	Carrick Swans
1	M. J. Russell	Carrick Swans	2-04	10	Roscrea
4	M. J. Russell	Carrick Swans	1-05	8	Cashel King Cormacs
4	Michael Scully	Roscrea	1-05	8	Holycross-Ballycahill
6	Eamon O'Shea	Kilruane MacDonaghs	1-04	7	Roscrea
6	Michael Scully	Roscrea	0-07	7	Kilruane MacDonaghs
8	Pat McCormack	Thurles Sarsfields	2-00	6	Kilruane MacDonaghs
8	Tommy Grogan	Cashel King Cormacs	0-06	6	Carrick Swans
8	Séamus Hennessy	Kilruane MacDonaghs	0-06	6	Thurles Sarsfields