Dan Quigley

Dan Quigley
Personal information
Irish nameDónall Ó Coigligh
SportHurling
PositionCentre-back
Born1944
Rathnure, County Wexford, Ireland
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
OccupationFarmer
Club(s)
YearsClub
1960s-1980sRathnure
Club titles
Wexford titles9
Leinster titles3
All-Ireland Titles0
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1962-1972Wexford
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles3
All-Irelands1
NHL1
All Stars0

Dan Quigley (born 1944) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a centre-back for the Wexford senior team.

Quigley made his first appearance for the Senior team in 1962/63 National League and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1972 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal, three Leinster medals and one National Hurling League medal. In 1968 Quigley captained the team to the All-Ireland title.[1]

He also won an U21 All Ireland medal in 1965 and a colleges All-Ireland with St. Peter's in 1962.Winner of the Texaco Player of the Year in 1968. At club level Quigley is a three-time Leinster medalist with Rathnure. He has also won nine county championship medals.[2]

References

  1. "Wexford GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  2. "The Last Great Victory". Ask about Ireland. Archived from the original on 14 February 2011.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Jimmy O'Brien
Wexford Senior Hurling Captain
1968
Succeeded by
Achievements
Preceded by
Jim Treacy
(Kilkenny)
All-Ireland Senior Hurling
winning captain

1968
Succeeded by
Eddie Keher
(Kilkenny)
Awards
Preceded by
Ollie Walsh
(Kilkenny)
Texaco Hurler of the Year
1968
Succeeded by
Ted Carroll
(Kilkenny)

Teams