Jack Anthony (hurler)
John Redmond "Jack" Anthony (13 August 1885 - 6 November 1964) was an Irish hurler who played in numerous positions for the Kilkenny senior team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seán Antaine | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Midfield | ||
| Born |
13 August 1885 Tramore, County Waterford, Ireland | ||
| Died |
6 November 1964 (aged 79) Piltown, County Kilkenny, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Businessman | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Piltown | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Kilkenny titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1904-1907 | Kilkenny | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 3 | ||
| All-Irelands | 3 | ||
Anthony made his first appearance for the team during the 1904 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for the next three seasons until his retirement after the 1907 championship. During that time he won three All-Ireland medal and three Leinster medals.[1][2]
At club level Anthony enjoyed a lengthy career with Piltown.
References
- "Kilkenny GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
- "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
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