Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Maitiú de Rút | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Left corner-forward | ||
Born | Ballyragget, County Kilkenny | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Occupation | Primary school teacher | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Old Christians Commercials St Patrick's | |||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1973-1974 1975-1983 | Limerick Kilkenny | 4 16 | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 4 (1 as sub) | ||
All-Irelands | 3 (2 as sub) | ||
NHL | 2 | ||
All Stars | 0 |
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