Austin Buckley

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Austin Buckley
Personal information
Irish name Áistín Ó Buachalla
Sport Hurling
Position Left wing-forward
Born (1960-09-27) 27 September 1960 (age 64) [1]
Cappawhite, County Tipperary, Ireland
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Club(s)
YearsClub
Cappawhite
Club titles
Tipperary titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1982-1990
Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Austin Buckley (born 27 September 1960) is an Irish hurler who played as a left wing-forward for the Tipperary senior team. [2]

Buckley joined the team during the 1982 championship and was a member of the team until his inter-county retirement almost a decade later. An All-Ireland medalist in the under-21 grade, he won two Munster winners' medals as a non-playing substitute in the senior grade. [3]

At club level Buckley is a one-time county club championship medalist with Cappawhite.

References

  1. "The players fact-file". Conancht Tribune. 2 September 1988. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
  2. "Profile: Austin Buckley". Tipp GAA archive website. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  3. "Profile: Tipperary GAA honours". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2012.