- Cian O'Connor (hurler)
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Cian O'Connor Personal information Irish name Cian Ó Conchubhair Sport Hurling Position Left corner-back Born 29 December 1983
Glounthaune, County Cork, IrelandClub(s) Years Club 2001-present Erin's Own Club Titles Cork titles 2 Inter-county(ies) Years County Apps (scores) 2004-2007 Cork 12 (0-00) Inter-county titles Munster titles 2 (1 as sub) All Irelands 2 (as sub) NHL 0 All Stars 0 Cian O'Connor (born 29 December 1983 in Glounthaune, County Cork, Ireland) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Erin's Own and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team from 2004 until 2007.
Cian O'Connor was born in East County Cork 29 December 1983. He has made six appearances for the Cork senior hurlers since making his debut in 2004. He is best known as a substitute, however, he started for Cork against Limerick in 2006. Since that game he has returned to the substitutes bench. He has unnatural skill in either the half back line or the full back line. He is contributing well in all of his appearances so far. During his senior hurling career O'Connor has contributed to Cork's All-Ireland victories in 2004 and 2005. He was taken out of the lineup prior to the 2007 quarterfinal match my Cork manager Gerald McCarthy.[1] Prior to this he has won an All-Ireland Minor medal in 2001, as well as 2 Cork Senior Hurling Championship medal, 2 County Under-21 medals and 2 County Minor medals with Erin's Own.
References
- ^ "Cork make changes for quarter-final". RTÉ Sport. 24 July 2007. http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2007/0724/cork.html. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
Cork - All-Ireland Minor Hurling Champions 2001 (18th title) 1 M. Coleman | 2 J. O'Mahony | 3 C. O'Connor | 4 K. Goggins | 5 M. Prout | 6 J. Gardiner | 7 S. Murphy | 8 K. Hartnett | 9 B. Smiddy | 10 J. O'Connor | 11 K. Murphy (Erin's Own) | 12 T. O'Leary (c) | 13 F. Murphy | 14 S. Ó hAilpín | 15 Kieran Murphy (Sarsfield's) |
Subs used:T. Healy for C. O'Connor | D. O'Riordan for B. Smiddy |Cork - All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions 2004 (29th title) 1 D. Óg Cusack | 2 W. Sherlock | 3 D. O'Sullivan | 4 B. Murphy | 5 J. Gardiner | 6 R. Curran | 7 S. Óg Ó hAilpín | 8 T. Kenny | 9 J. O'Connor | 10 B. O'Connor (C) | 11 N. McCarthy | 12 T. McCarthy | 13 K. Murphy | 14 B. Corcoran | 15 J. Deane |
Subs used: 17 J. Browne for B. Murphy |
Subs not used: 16 P. Morrissey | 18 P. Mulcahy | 19 C. O'Connor | 20 G. Callinan | 21 P. Tierney | 22 M. O’Connell | 23 G. McCarthy | 24 J. Anderson | 25 M. Coleman | 26 M. Byrne | 27 J.P. King | 28 J. Bowles | 29 J. O’Callaghan |
Manager: D. O’Grady |
Selectors: S. O’Leary | P. Morrissey | J. Allen | F. Sheedy |
Trainers: S. McGrath | J. Wallis |Cork - All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions 2005 (30th title) 1 D. Óg Cusack | 2 P. Mulcahy | 3 D. O'Sullivan | 4 B. Murphy | 5 J. Gardiner | 6 R. Curran | 7 S. Óg Ó hAilpín (C) | 8 T. Kenny | 9 J. O'Connor | 10 B. O'Connor | 11 N. McCarthy | 12 T. McCarthy | 13 K. Murphy | 14 B. Corcoran | 15 J. Deane |
Subs used: 20 N. Ronan for K. Murphy | 21 K. Murphy for N. McCarthy |
Subs not used: 16 P. Morrissey | 17 C. O'Connor | 18 W. Sherlock | 19 G. Callinan | 22 J. O'Callaghan | 23 P. Kelly | 24 K. Hartnett | 25 M. Coleman | 26 R. McGregor | 27 J. Browne |
Manager: J. Allen |
Selectors: G. Cunningham | P. Morrissey | J. O'Leary | F. Sheedy |Cork - All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Runners-up 2006 1 D. Óg Cusack | 2 P. Mulcahy (C) | 3 D. O'Sullivan | 4 B. Murphy | 5 J. Gardiner | 6 R. Curran | 7 S. Óg Ó hAilpín | 8 T. Kenny | 9 J. O'Connor | 10 T. McCarthy | 11 N. McCarthy | 12 N. Ronan | 13 B. O'Connor | 14 B. Corcoran | 15 J. Deane |
Subs used: K. Murphy (Sarsfield's) for N. Ronan | W. Sherlock for P. Mulcahy | C. O'Connor for K. Murphy (Sarsfield's) | C. Naughton for T. McCarthy | C. Cusack for T. Kenny |
Subs not used: A. Nash | K. Cronin | P. Kelly | K. Hartnett | C. McGann | M. Coleman | P. Cronin | S. O'Neill | K. Murphy (Erin's Own) |
Manager: J. Allen |
Selectors: G. Cunningham | P. Morrissey | J. O'Leary | F. Sheedy |Categories:- 1983 births
- Living people
- Erin's Own hurlers (Cork)
- Cork hurlers
- People from County Cork
- Cork hurling biography stubs
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