John Joe Ronayne

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John Joe Ronayne
Personal information
Irish name Seán Seosamh Ó Rónáin
Sport Hurling
Position Left wing-forward
Born (1975-03-16) 16 March 1975 (age 50)
Dungarvan,
County Waterford, Ireland
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Nickname JJ
Club(s)
YearsClub
Dungarvan
Club titles
Waterford titles 0
Colleges(s)
YearsCollege
University College Cork
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1994-
Waterford
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

John Joe Ronayne (born 25 March 1974) is an Irish former hurler. At club level, he played for Dungarvan and at inter-county level with the Waterford senior hurling team.

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Career

Ronayne played hurling at all grades during his time in secondary school at Dungarvan CBS, winning several Munster Colleges titles. [1] At club level, he first played with Dungarvan at juvenile and underage levels, winning consecutive Waterford MFC medals, before progressing to adult level.

At inter-county level, Ronayne first played for Waterford at minor level. He was part of the Waterford team beaten by Galway in the 1992 All-Ireland minor final. [2] Ronayne progressed to the under-21 team and claimed a Munster U21HC title in 1994. [3] He later spent a number of seasons with the senior team. [4]

Honours

Dungarvan
Waterford

References

  1. "All-Ireland hurling glory within grasp of Waterford". Munster Express. 4 September 1992. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  2. "Minor hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  3. "Under 20 hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  4. "Another impressive win for Decies hurlers". Munster Express. 7 November 1997. Retrieved 29 June 2025.