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Jimmy O'Brien (hurler)
Jimmy O’Brien (born 1938 in New Ross, County Wexford) is a retired Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Geraldine O’Hanrahans and with the Wexford senior inter-county team from 1957 until 1968. Playing career Club O’Brien played his club hurling with his local club Geraldine O’Hanrahans in New Ross. He had several successes with the club, including winning a Wexford Senior Hurling Championship title with the club in 1966. Inter-county O’Brien first came to prominence on the inter-county scene with the Wexford senior team in 1957. He made his debut in a National Hurling League game against Dublin in January of that year. In 1958, Wexford made it to the final of the National League. Limerick were the opponents on that occasion and O'Brien played as a substitute. Wexford won the game on a score-line of 5-7 to 4-8 giving O’Brien his first major title. Two years later in 1960, O'Brien was the regular left corner-forward on the team. That ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geraldine O'Hanrahans GAA
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