Willie O'Neill (Cork hurler)
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Liam Ó Néill | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Born |
Glanmire, County Cork, Ireland | 30 August 1876||
Died |
24 April 1963 Glanmire, County Cork, Ireland | (aged 86)||
Nickname | Billy | ||
Occupation | Farmer | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Sarsfields | |||
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1902-1910 | Cork | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 4 | ||
All-Irelands | 2 |
William O'Neill (30 August 1876 – 24 April 1963) was an Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer who played for Cork Championship clubs and Sarsfields. He was also a member of the Cork senior teams as a dual player for over a decade during which time he usually lined out as a forward.[1]
Honours[]
- Cork
- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (2): 1902, 1903
- Munster Senior Hurling Championship (4): 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905
- Munster Senior Football Championship (2): 1899, 1901
References[]
- ^ "Was one of Cork's greatest hurlers". Cork Examiner. 25 April 1963. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
Categories:
- 1876 births
- 1963 deaths
- Sarsfields (Cork) hurlers
- Cork inter-county hurlers
- Cork inter-county Gaelic footballers
- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winners
- Dual players
- Irish farmers
- Cork hurling biography stubs