Michael Slattery (hurler)

Michael Slattery

Personal information
Sport	Hurling
Position	Forward
Born	County Kerry, Ireland
Nickname	Boxer
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Ballyheigue
Club Titles
Kerry titles	3
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County	Apps (scores)
1997-2008	Kerry	17 (4-61)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	0
All Irelands	0
NHL	1 (Div 2)
All Stars	0

Michael ‘Boxer’ Slattery is a hurler from Co Kerry. He plays with Ballyheigue and formally with the Kerry senior team.

Club career

Slattery has won 3 County Senior Championships with Ballyheigue in 1996,1997 and 2000 when he was captain. He has also won a number of North Kerry League and Championship medals with Ballyheigue.He also won 4 u-21 championships and a county minor medal with his club.

Intercounty career

Slattery was a member of the Kerry Senior team for a number of years and was captain of the team that won the NHL Div 2 title in 2001 when Kerry beat Westmeath on a score line of 4-14 to 3-10 at Croke Park Slattery scoring 1-10 of his sides total. In 2003 he was Kerrys top scorer in the championship with 3-23 with put him 4th in Munster along with the likes of Joe Deane, Paul Flynn and Eoin Kelly. He was also on two losing league final teams in 2003 and 2006. He was a member of the Munster Railway Cup team in 1998.

Honours

Club

• County Senior Hurling Championship 3: 1996,1997,2000
• County Senior Hurling Championship Winning Captain:2000
• County U21 Hurling Championship 4: 1994,1995,1996,1997
• County Minor Hurling Championship 1: 1992
• County Senior Hurling League (Div.1) 3: 1996, 2002, 2005
• North Kerry Senior Championship 3: 1995, 1996, 1999
• North Kerry Senior League 4: 1996, 2000, 2002, 2007

Intercounty

• National Hurling League (Div 2): 2001
• Kerry Senior Hurling Team Caption: 2001

Provence

• Member of Muster Railway Cup Team: 1998

References

• http://www.sportsfile.com/id/069167/
• http://www.sportsfile.com/id/023857/
• http://www.sportsfile.com/id/059264/
• http://www.kerrygaa.ie/old_website/old/cship00.htm#senhur
• http://www.kerrygaa.ie/old_website/old/cship01.htm#senhur

Sporting positions
Preceded by	Kerry Senior Hurling Captain 2001	Succeeded by James McCarthy

Persondata
Name	Slattery, Michael
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth
Place of birth	County Kerry
Date of death
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