Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Tomás de Bhál | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Midfield | ||
Born | 19 August 1914 Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
Died | 15 April 2005 (aged 90) Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Carrick Swans | |||
Club titles | |||
Tipperary titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1936–1948 | Tipperary | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 1 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NHL | 0 |
Thomas Wall (19 August 1914 – 15 April 2005) was an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Tipperary senior team.
Born in Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary, Wall first arrived on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Tipperary senior team before later joining the junior Gaelic football team. He made his senior debut during the 1936 championship. Wall enjoyed a sporadic career with Tipperary and won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal. [1] [2]
At club level Wall was a one-time championship medalist with Carrick Swans.
His brother, Willie, also won an All-Ireland medal with Tipperary.
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Carrick Swan GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club, located in the town of Carrick-on-Suir in south County Tipperary in Ireland. It is one of three GAA clubs in the town, one of which, St. Molleran's, is in County Waterford in the southern suburb of Carrickbeg. The Swan are predominantly a hurling club and lead the roll of honour for the number of South Tipperary senior hurling championships won. The club enjoys a keen rivalry with the longer established Carrick Davins, named in honour of Maurice Davin, first President of the GAA who lived at Deerpark near the town. They have one of the best setups for underage youngsters in the county with numerous county titles been won underage. The Swans' most famous players were the Wall brothers, Willie and Tom who played with distinction for Tipperary in the 1940s.
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