Donagh Maher

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Donagh Maher
Personal information
Irish name Donagh Ó Meachair
Sport Hurling
Position Right corner-back
Born (1988-07-28) 28 July 1988 (age 36)
Burgess, County Tipperary, Ireland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Occupation Account manager
Club(s)
YearsClub
2005–present
Burgess
Club titles
Tipperary titles 0
Colleges(s)
YearsCollege
2007-2012
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2012–2019
Tipperary 14(0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 2
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 22:56, 6 August 2019.

Donagh Maher (born 28 July 1988) is an Irish hurler who plays for Tipperary Senior Championship club Burgess and previously at inter-county level for the Tipperary senior hurling team. [1]

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On 22 October 2019, Maher announced his retirement from inter-county hurling. [2] [3]

Career Statistics

TeamYear National League Munster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Tipperary 2012 Division 1A 50-0030-0020-00100-00
201340-0000-0000-0040-00
2014
2015
201600-0020-0010-0030-00
201730-0000-0040-0070-00
201850-0120-0000-0070-01
201940-0000-0000-0040-00
Career total210-0170-0070-0350-01

Honours

Tipperary

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References

  1. "Premier making the right moves". Irish Examiner. 28 May 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  2. "'A huge privilege' - Two-time All-Ireland winner announces Tipperary retirement". The 42. 22 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  3. "Tipperary All-Ireland winner Donagh Maher announces retirement". RTE Sport. 22 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.