Jack Anthony (hurler)

Jack Anthony
Personal information
Irish nameSean Antaine
SportHurling
PositionMidfield
Born1885
Tramore, County Waterford, Ireland
Died6 November 1964 (aged 79)
Piltown, County Kilkenny, Ireland
OccupationBusinessman
Club(s)
YearsClub
Piltown
Club titles
Kilkenny titles0
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1904-1907Kilkenny
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles3
All-Irelands3

Jack Anthony (1885 - 6 November 1964) was an Irish hurler who played in numerous positions for the Kilkenny senior team.

Anthony made his first appearance for the team during the 1904 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for the next three seasons until his retirement after the 1907 championship. During that time he won three All-Ireland medal and three Leinster medals.[1][2]

At club level Anthony enjoyed a lengthy career with Piltown.

References

  1. "Kilkenny GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
  2. "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists". Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 7 May 2012.