Frank O'Sullivan

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Frank O'Sullivan
Personal information
Irish name Prionsias Ó Súilleabháin
Sport Hurling
Position Goalkeeper
Born 1954
Blackpool, Cork, Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
1973-1988
Glen Rovers
Club titles
Cork titles 1
Munster titles 1
All-Ireland Titles 1
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1986-1987
Cork 0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:54, 23 May 2015.

Frank O'Sullivan (born 1954) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Cork senior team.

Born in Blackpool, Cork, O'Sullivan first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team before later joining the under-21 side. He joined the senior panel during the 1986 championship. O'Sullivan was largely an unused substitute during his career, however, he did win one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal as a non-playing substitute. [1]

At club level O'Sullivan is a one-time All-Ireland medallist with Glen Rovers. In addition to this he also won one Munster medals and one championship medal.

O'Sullivan's retirement came following the conclusion of the 1987 championship.

Honours

Glen Rovers
Cork

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References

  1. O'Sullivan, Jim (8 September 2011). "Cork 1986 Jubilee Team". Cork GAA website. Archived from the original on 24 May 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.