- Mick Leahy (hurler)
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Mick Leahy Personal information Irish name Mícheál Ó Laocha Sport Hurling Position Left corner-forward Born 1886
Boherlahen, County Tipperary, IrelandDied 1950
Courthouse St, Cork, IrelandOccupation Business owner Club(s) Years Club 1904–1916
1917–1919
1920–1925
1926
1927–1931Boherlahen-Dualla
Thurles Sarsfield's
Blackrock
Boherlahen-Dualla
BlackrockInter-county(ies) Years County 1916–1926
1927–1931Tipperary
CorkInter-county titles Munster titles 3 All Irelands 1 NHL 0 Michael "Mick" Leahy (1886–1950) was an Irish hurler who played as a left corner-forward for the Tipperary and Cork senior teams from 1916 until 1931.[1][2]
Leahy joined the Tipperary team as a substitute during the 1916 championship and lined out at irregular intervals over the course of the following decade. In 1927 Leahy joined the Cork senior hurling team, remaining with 'the Rebels' until 1931. Throughout his long career he won one All-Ireland winner's medal and two Munster winner's medals.
At club level Hassett played with the Boherlahen-Dualla and Thurles Sarsfields in Tipperary and with Blackrock in Cork, winning numerous county club championship winners' medals.
References
- ^ "County profile: Cork". Hogan Stand. http://www.hoganstand.com/cork/Profile.aspx. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
- ^ "County profile: Tipperary". Hogan Stand. http://www.hoganstand.com/tipperary/Profile.aspx. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
Cork - All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Runners-up 1927 1 M. Burke | 2 Maurice Murphy | 3 S. Óg Murphy (C) | 4 E. O'Connell | 5 J. O'Regan | 6 D. Barry-Murphy | 7 Mick Murphy | 8 J. Hurley | 9 B. Higgins | 10 M. Leahy | 11 P. Ahern 12 E. Coughlan | 13 P. Daly | 14 M. Ahern | 15 P. Delea |
Partial Reference: Cork GAA website Inter-County SHC Results and Teams. 1920-1929 Information from Peter Devine. Accessed 17 July 2010.
Subs not used: D. Walsh | C. O'Halloran | M. Murphy | J. Kennedy | D. O'Keeffe | P. Leahy | P. KennedyCork - All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions 1928 (9th title) 1 M. Burke | 2 S. Óg Murphy (C) | 3 E. O'Connell | 4 M. Madden | 5 J. O'Regan | 6 D. Barry-Murphy | 7 P. O'Grady | 8 J. Hurley | 9 M. O'Connell | 10 T. Barry | 11 P. 'Balty' Ahern | 12 P. Delea | 13 E. Coughlan | 14 M. Leahy | 15 M. Ahern |
Partial Reference: Cork GAA website Inter-County SHC Results and Teams. 1920-1929 Information from Peter Devine. Accessed 17 July 2010.
Subs not used: W. Donnelly | J. Egan | K. Kearney | D. Ahern | D. Walsh | N. McCarthy | T. McGuinness |
Trainer: J. Barry |
Selectors: M. Dorney | Fr. E. FitzGerald | P. O'Keeffe | S. Óg Murphy | S. McCarthyCork - All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions 1931 (11th title) 1 J. Coughlan | 2 M. Madden | 3 E. O'Connell | 4 P. 'Fox' Collins | 5 J. O'Regan | 6 D. Barry-Murphy | 7 T. Barry | 8 J. Hurley | 9 M. O'Connell | 10 M. Ahern | 11 E. Coughlan (C) | 12 P. Delea | 13 P. Ahern | 14 P. O'Grady | 15 W. Clancy |
Partial Reference: Cork GAA website Inter-County SHC Results and Teams. 1930-1939 Information from Peter Devine. Accessed 17 July 2010.
Subs not used: J. O'Donovan | G. Garrett | J. Kenneally | P. O'Donoghue | M. Leahy | M. Murphy | J. O'Sullivan | S. O'Sullivan | W. Stanton |
Selectors: W. Dorney | M. Murphy | J. Mullins | S. Óg Murphy | E. Coughlan |Categories:- 1886 births
- 1950 deaths
- Boherlahen-Dualla hurlers
- Thurles Sarsfields hurlers
- Blackrock hurlers
- Tipperary hurlers
- Cork hurlers
- Winners of one All-Ireland medal (hurling)
- People from County Tipperary
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