| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seán Ó Corcáin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Right wing-forward | ||
| Born | 1969 Glounthaune, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Erin's Own → Imokilly | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1992–1993 | Cork | 0 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 1 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
John Corcoran (born 1969) is an Irish former hurler and Gaelic footballer. At club level, he played with Erin's Own, divisional side Imokilly, and also lined out at inter-county level with various Cork teams.
Corcoran played hurling and Gaelic football at all levels as a student at Midleton CBS. He won a Dean Ryan Cup medal in 1986 after a 2-09 to 2-06 win over St Flannan's College in the final. [1] Corcoran was also part of Midleton CBS's back-to-back final defeats in the Dr Harty Cup in 1986 and 1987. [2]
At club level, Harte played hurling and Gaelic football with Erin's Own. He had just progressed to adult level when he won a Cork IHC medal in 1987 after a 1-06 to 0-08 defeat of Mallow in the final. [3] Corcoran followed this by winning a Cork SHC medal in 1992, when Erin's Own claimed their inaugural title. [4] He also had title successes as a Gaelic footballer, including three East Cork JAFC titles and a Cork JAFC title in 1994.
Corcoran first appeared on the inter-county scene with Cork as a dual player at minor level. He was an All-Ireland MHC runner-up in 1986, before losing the 1987 All-Ireland minor football final to Down. [5] [6] Corcoran later progressed to under-21 level and won an All-Ireland U21HC medal after Cork's 4-11 to 1-05 win over Kilkenny in the 1988 All-Ireland under-21 final. [7] He was later added to the senior team and was part of Cork's National Hurling League-winning team in 1993. [8]