Michael O'Connor (hurler)

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Michael O'Connor
Personal information
Irish name Mícheál Ó Conchúir
Sport Hurling
Position Right wing-back
Born 1930
Cappoquin, County Waterford, Ireland
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Occupation Businessman
Club(s)
YearsClub
Cappoquin
Club titles
Waterford titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
Waterford
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 1
NHL 0

Michael O'Connor (born 1930) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right wing-back for club side Cappoquin and at inter-county level with the Waterford senior hurling team. [1]

Honours

Ballygunner
Waterford

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References

  1. "Waterford GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 8 May 2012.