Danny Owens

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Danny Owens
Personal information
Irish name Donncha Mac Eoin
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born Killoughey, County Offaly, Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
 Kilcormac–Killoughey
Club titles
Offaly titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1980-1992
 Offaly 25 (3-22)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 5
All-Irelands 2
NHL 1
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 19:50, 28 June 2014.

Daniel "Danny" Owens is an Irish retired hurler who played as a midfielder for the Offaly senior team.

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Born in Killoughey, County Offaly, Owens first played competitive hurling in his youth. He made his senior debut with Offaly during the 1980-81 National League and immediately became a regular member of the team. During his career Owens won two All-Ireland medals, five Leinster medals and one National Hurling League medal. [1] [2]

At club level Owens played with Kilcormac–Killoughey.[ citation needed ]

Throughout his career Owens made 25 championship appearances. His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1992 championship.[ citation needed ]

In retirement from playing Owens became involved in team management and coaching. He is the current manager of Kilcormac–Killoughey and has guided the team to one Leinster and three championship titles. [3]

Honours

Player

Offaly

Manager

Kilcormac–Killoughey

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References

  1. ↑ "Offaly GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 4 August 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
  2. ↑ "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 December 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
  3. ↑ Boyle, Donnchadh (16 November 2013). "Owens lapping up Kilcormac's spectacular wave of success". Irish Independent. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
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