Denis O'Gorman (28 August 1914 – 1 May 2005) was an Irish hurler who played as a left corner-back and as a goalkeeper for the Tipperary senior team.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Donncha Ó Gormáin | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Left corner-back | ||
Born |
Holycross, County Tipperary, Ireland | 28 August 1914||
Died |
1 May 2005 Holycross, County Tipperary, Ireland | (aged 90)||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1930s–1940s | Holycross–Ballycahill | ||
Club titles | |||
Tipperary titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1934–1942 | Tipperary | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 2 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NHL | 0 |
O'Gorman made his first appearance for the team during the 1934 championship and was a regular player over the course of the next decade. During that time he won one All-Ireland winners' medal and two Munster winner's medals.[2]
At club level, he enjoyed a lengthy career with Holycross–Ballycahill, however, a county club championship winners' medals eluded him.[citation needed]
O'Gorman also won four Railway Cup winners' medals with Munster.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Profile: Denis O'Gorman". Tipp GAA archive. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
- ^ "County profile: Tipperary". Hogan Stand. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
- ^ "Railway Cup Hurling". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
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