Michael Cleere

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Michael Cleere (born 10 November 1960) is an Irish retired hurler who played for Kilkenny Championship club O'Loughlin Gaels. He played for the Kilkenny senior hurling team for a brief period, during which time he usually lined out as a forward. [1]

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References

  1. "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 3 May 2020.