Denis O'Gorman
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Donncha Ó Gormáin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Left corner-back | ||
| Born |
28 August 1914 Holycross, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
| Died |
1 May 2005 (aged 90) Holycross, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
| 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.
O'Gorman also won four Railway Cup winners' medals with Munster.[3]
References
- "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.
| Achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by John Shortall (Kilkenny) |
All-Ireland Minor Hurling Final winning captain 1932 |
Succeeded by Joe Fletcher (Tipperary) |
Teams
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