Jack Guiney

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Jack Guiney
Personal information
Irish name Jack Ó Guiní
Sport Hurling
Position Full Forward
Born (1993-04-25) 25 April 1993 (age 27)
Wexford, Ireland
Height 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)
Occupation Full Time Student
Club(s)
YearsClub
2010-
Rathnure
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2012-2015
2016-2018
Wexford 14 (4-62)
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 15:01, 20 July 2014.

Jack Guiney (born 25 April 1993) is an Irish hurler who plays as a right wing-forward and as a full-forward for the Wexford senior team.

Born in Rathnure, County Wexford, Guiney first played competitive hurling during his schooling at Good Counsel College. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Wexford minor team, before later lining out with the under-21 side. He made his senior debut in the 2012 National Hurling League. [1] Guiney has been a regular fixture on team since that initial appearance.

At club level Guiney plays with Rathnure.

Guiney is the son of Dave Guiney and the nephew of Rod Guiney who both played for Wexford. His grandfather and namesake played rugby union for Ireland. [2]

Honours

Good Counsel College
Wexford

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References

  1. "Guiney debuts for Wexford". Hogan Stand website. 22 March 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
  2. "Winning on the rebound". Sixmilebridge GAA website. 10 August 2003. Retrieved 16 April 2012.[ permanent dead link ]