Mossie Finn

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Mossie Finn
Personal information
Irish name Muiris Ó Finn
Sport Hurling
Position Right wing-forward
Born 1931
Togher, Cork, Ireland
Died 31 March 2009 (aged 78)
Douglas, Cork, Ireland
Occupation Oil delivery man
Club(s)
YearsClub
St Finbarr's
Club titles
Cork titles 1
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1951-1956
Cork 2 (0-3)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:11, 15 November 2014.

Maurice "Mossie" Finn (1931 - 31 March 2009) was an Irish hurler who played as a right wing-forward at senior level for the Cork county team. [1]

Born in Togher, Finn first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team. He made his senior debut during the 1951 championship. Finn went on to play a brief role for Cork, and won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal as a non-playing substitute.

At club level Finn was a one-time championship medallist with St Finbarr's. [2]

Finn retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1956 championship.[ citation needed ]

Honours

St Finbarr's
Cork

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References

  1. "Player profile: M Finn". Hurling Stats website. Archived from the original on 14 December 2014. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
  2. "The Barr's - A History". St. Finbarr's website. Archived from the original on 5 July 2013. Retrieved 15 November 2014.