Charlie Dorgan

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Charlie Dorgan
Personal information
Sport Hurling
Position Goalkeeper
Born 25 October 1922 [1]
Little Island, County Cork, Ireland
Died 28 August 2001 (aged 78)
Little Island, County Cork, Ireland
Occupation CIE road freight employee
Club(s)
YearsClub
Little Island
Sarsfields
Leeside
Erin's Own
Club titles
Cork titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1944
Cork 0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 1
NHL 0

Charles Dorgan (25 October 1922 - 28 August 2001) was an Irish hurler. At club level he played with Little Island and Sarsfields and was also a member of the Cork senior hurling team.

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Career

Born in Little Island, Dorgan first enjoyed hurling success with the Little Island team that won the East Cork Junior B Championship title. He subsequently spent a number of years with the Sarsfields club before winning an East Cork Junior A Championship title with Leeside in 1949. At inter-county level, Dorgan was sub-goalkeeper to Tom Mulcahy on the Cork senior hurling team that won a record fourth successive All-Ireland Championship title in 1944. [2] [3]

Honours

Little Island
Leeside
Cork

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