Joe McLoughney

Joseph McLoughney (10 June 1887 - 13 January 1962) was an Irish hurler who played for the Tipperary senior team.[1]

Joe McLoughney
Personal information
Irish name Seosamh Mac Lachtna
Sport Hurling
Born (1887-06-10)10 June 1887
Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland
Died 13 January 1962(1962-01-13) (aged 74)
Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
 Thurles Blues
Club titles
Tipperary titles 5
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1906-1913
 Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 1

Born in Thurles, County Tipperary, McLoughney first arrived on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Tipperary senior team. He made his senior debut during the 1906 championship. McLoughney went on to play a key role for the team over the next decade, and won one All-Ireland medal and two Munster medals. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.

At club level McLoughney was a five-time championship medallist with Thurles.

His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1913 championship.

In retirement from playing McLoughney became involved in team management and coaching. He was a selector with the Tipperary senior team in 1924.

Honours

Team
Thurles
  • Tipperary Senior Club Hurling Championship (5) 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1911
Tipperary
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References
  1. "Profile: Joe McLoughney". Tipp GAA Archives website. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
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