Martin Treacy

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Martin Treacy
Personal information
Irish nameMáirtín Ó Treasaigh
SportHurling
PositionLeft corner-back
Born1936
Bennettsbridge, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Club(s)
YearsClub
Bennettsbridge
Club Titles
Kilkenny titles6
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1959-1963Kilkenny
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles2
All Irelands1
NHL0

Martin Treacy (born 1936) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a left corner-back for the Kilkenny senior team.

Treacy made his first appearance for the team during the 1959 championship and became a semi-regular player until his retirement after the 1963 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and two Leinstermedals.[1][2]

At club level Treacy played with the Bennesttsbridge club, winning six county club championship medals.

His younger brother, Jim Treacy, also hurled with Kilkenny and captained the team to the All-Ireland title in 1967.

References

  1. "County profile: Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 13 November 2011. 
  2. "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists". Leinster GAA. Retrieved 13 May 2012. 
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