The 2016 Laois Senior Hurling Championship was the 123rd staging of the Laois Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Laois County Board in 1888. The draw for the opening round fixtures was made on 3 March 2016. The championship ran from 22 July to 23 October 2016.
Clough–Ballacolla entered the championship as the defending champions.
The final was played on 23 October 2016 at O'Moore Park in Port Laoise, between Borris-in-Ossory–Kilcotton and Rathdowney–Errill, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Borris-in-Ossory–Kilcotton won the match by 1–18 to 2–10 to claim their first ever championship title.
Participating teams
+ Team Location Colours Manager Captain(s)Abbeyleix St Lazerian'sAbbeyleixPrimrose and blueMark TyrrellOisín CarrollEnda RowlandBallinakillBallinakillMaroon and whiteJames CarrollT. J. LalorBorris-in-Ossory–KilcottonBorris-in-OssoryGreen, red and whiteKen HoganBrian StapletonCamrossCamrossBlack and yellowArien DelaneyMalvin MoloneyClough–BallacollaBallacollaBlue and goldKevin MartinWillie HylandRathdowney–ErrillRathdowneyRed, white and greenBrian YoungBrian CampionBallinakillBallinakillMaroon and whiteJames CarrollT. J. LalorThe HarpsDurrowRed and yellowDavid CuddyJohn Prior
Results Round 1
Round 2A
Round 2B
Relegation playoff
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Final replay
References
External links Laois GAA website