Stephen Hackett (hurler)
Stephen Hackett (26 December 1891 - 10 January 1969) was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-back for the Tipperary senior team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Stíofán Haicéid | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Born |
26 December 1891 Toomevara, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
| Died |
10 January 1969 (aged 77) Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Farmer | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Toomevara | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Tipperary titles | 8 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1913-1932 | Tipperary | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 3 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
Hackett made his first appearance for the team during the 1913 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen at various times until his retirement after the 1932 championship. During that time, he won one All-Ireland medal and three Munster medals.[1][2]
At club level, Hackett was a multiple county championship medalist with Toomevara.
His brother, Martin Hackett, was an All-Ireland winner with Dublin.
References
- "Tipperary GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
- "Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
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