Bill O'Callaghan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Liam Ó Cealleacháin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Born | 1868 Cork, Ireland | ||
| Died | 16 January 1946 (aged 77) Dorset, England | ||
| Nickname | Bill | ||
| Occupation | Telegraph clerk | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Redmond's | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
| 1892-1893 | Cork | 3 | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
William Henry "Bill" O’Callaghan (1868 – 16 January 1946) was an Irish hurler who played as a forward for the Cork senior team.
O'Callaghan made his first appearance for the team during the 1892 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for the next two seasons. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal. In 1892 O'Callaghan captained the team to the All-Ireland title.[1][2]
At club level O'Callaghan was a one-time county club championship medalist with Redmond's.
References
- ↑ "Tipperary GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
- ↑ "Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Stephen Hayes |
Cork Senior Hurling Captain 1892 |
Succeeded by John 'Curtis' Murphy |
| Achievements | ||
| Preceded by John Mahony (Kerry) |
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final winning captain 1892 |
Succeeded by John 'Curtis' Murphy (Cork) |
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