Sonny Maher

Martin "Sonny" Maher (1922 - 11 February 1999) was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Boherlahan-Dualla GAA in the 1940s and 1950s and was a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team that won the Munster Senior Hurling Championship in 1950 and 1951, and the All-Ireland in 1949, 1950 and 1951.[1] He started all three All-Ireland final's in the number fourteen position in the full forward line.[2]

Martin "Sonny" Maher
Personal information
Irish name Máirtín Ó Meachair
Sport Hurling
Position Full-forward
Born Boherlahan, County Tipperary, Ireland
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Club(s)
Years Club
1940s - 1950s
Boherlahan
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1943-1952
Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 3

References

  1. "Munster Final Winning Teams". munster.gaa.ie. Retrieved 2010-01-27.
  2. "Senior All Ireland Winning Teams". premier view.ie. Archived from the original on 2013-12-19. Retrieved 2010-01-27.


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