John Farrell (hurler)

John Farrell
Personal information
Irish nameSeán Ó Fearaíl
SportHurling
PositionGoalkeeper
Born1961
Dundrum, County Tipperary, Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
Knockavilla-Donaskeigh Kickhams
Club titles
Tipperary titles0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1982-1984Tipperary0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles0
All-Irelands0
NHL0
All Stars0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 22:49, 4 September 2014.

John Farrell (born 1961) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Tipperary senior team.[1]

Born in Dundrum, County Tipperary, Farrell first excelled at hurling in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 1982 championship. Farrell went on to enjoy a brief career.

At club level Farrell won numerous divisional championship medals as a hurler and a Gaelic footballer with Knockavilla-Donaskeigh Kickhams.[2]

Throughout his career Farrell made 1 championship appearance for Tipperary.[3] His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1984 championship.

Honours

Player

Tipperary

References

  1. "John Farrell". Tipp GAA Archives website. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  2. "Winning Kickhams Teams". Knockavilla-Donaskeigh Kickhams website. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  3. "Martin McGrath (Tipperary)". Hurling Stats website. Retrieved 4 September 2014.