John Kidney
John Kidney (born 30 June 1871) was an Irish hurler who played as a left half-back for the Cork senior team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seán Ó Duáin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Left half-back | ||
| Born |
1872 Blackrock, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Fisherman | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Blackrock | |||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1891-1897 | Cork | 6 | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
Kidney made his first appearance for the team during the 1891 championship and was a regular member of the starting seventeen until his retirement after the 1897 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.[1][2]
At club level Kidney won multiple county club championship medalist with Blackrock.
His brother, Dinny Kidney, was also an All-Ireland medalist with Cork.
References
- "Cork GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
- "Munster Senior Hurling Winners". Munster GAA website. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
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