Matty Maher

Matty Maher
Personal information
Irish nameMaitiú Ó Meachair
SportHurling
Born1856
Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland
NicknameMatty
OccupationMason
Club(s)
YearsClub
Thurles
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1887-1894Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles0
All-Irelands1

Matthew "Matty" Maher (born 1856) was an Irish hurler who played for the Tipperary senior team.

Maher made his first appearance for the team during the 1887 championship and was a regular member of the panel at various times until his retirement after the 1894 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal.[1][2]

At club level Maher was a one-time county club championship medalist with Thurles.

References

  1. "Tipperary GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
  2. "Munster Senior Hurling Winners". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 5 February 2013.