List of Wexford senior hurling team captains

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This article lists players who have captained the Wexford county hurling team in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship and the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship.

List of captains

YearPlayerClubNational titlesProvincial titles
1951 Nicky Rackard Rathnure Leinster Hurling Final winning captain
1952
1953
1954 Padge Kehoe St. Aidan's Leinster Hurling Final winning captain
1955 Nick O'Donnell St. Aidan's All-Ireland Hurling Final winning captain Leinster Hurling Final winning captain
1956 Jim English Rathnure All-Ireland Hurling Final winning captain Leinster Hurling Final winning captain
1957 Tom Ryan
1958 Harry O'Connor
1959
1960 Nick O'Donnell St. Aidan's All-Ireland Hurling Final winning captain Leinster Hurling Final winning captain
1961 Ned Wheeler Faythe Harriers
1962 Billy Rackard Rathnure Leinster Hurling Final winning captain
1963
1964 Pat Nolan Oylegate-Glenbrien Leinster Hurling Final winning captain
1965 Tom Neville Geraldine O'Hanrahans Leinster Hurling Final winning captain
1966
1967 Jimmy O'Brien Geraldine O'Hanrahans
1968 Dan Quigley Rathnure All-Ireland Hurling Final winning captain Leinster Hurling Final winning captain
1969 Tony Doran Buffers Alley
1970 Michael Collins Enniscorthy Shamrocks Leinster Hurling Final winning captain
1971
1972 Teddy O'Connor Rathnure
1973 Martin Quigley Rathnure
1974 Martin Quigley Rathnure
1975 Teddy O'Connor Rathnure
1976 Tony Doran Buffers Alley Leinster Hurling Final winning captain
1977 Tony Doran Buffers Alley Leinster Hurling Final winning captain
1978
1979
1980
1981 Martin Quigley Rathnure
1982
1983
1984 Pat Kenny
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992 Éamonn Sinnott Buffers Alley
1993 Tom Dempsey Buffers Alley
1994 Larry Murphy Cloughbawn
1995 Liam Dunne Oulart the Ballagh
George O'Connor St. Martin's
1996 Martin Storey Oulart the Ballagh All-Ireland Hurling Final winning captain Leinster Hurling Final winning captain
1997 Rod Guiney Rathnure Leinster Hurling Final winning captain
1998 Martin Storey Oulart the Ballagh
1999 Paul Codd Rathnure
2000 Rory McCarthy St. Martin's
2001 Darragh Ryan St. Anne's
2002 Larry O'Gorman Faythe Harriers
2003 Paul Codd Rathnure
2004 John O'Connor Rathnure Leinster Hurling Final winning captain
2005 Michael Jacob Oulart the Ballagh
2006 Keith Rossiter Oulart the Ballagh
2007 Nigel Higgins Rathnure
Damien Fitzhenry Duffry Rovers
2008 Rory Jacob Oulart the Ballagh
2009 Diarmuid Lyng St.Martin's
2010 Diarmuid Lyng [1] St.Martin's
Ciarán Kenny [2] Buffer's Alley
2011 Ciarán Kenny [3] Buffer's Alley
Darren Stamp [4] Oulart the Ballagh
2012 Keith Rossiter Oulart the Ballagh
2013 Garrett Sinnott Oulart the Ballagh
2014 Matthew O'Hanlon St. James's
2015 Matthew O'Hanlon St. James's
2016 Matthew O'Hanlon St. James's
2017 Matthew O'Hanlon St. James's
Lee Chin Faythe Harriers
2018 Matthew O'Hanlon St. James's
Lee Chin Faythe Harriers

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