James McNaughton (c. 1963 – 17 February 2014) was an Irish hurler who played as a right wing-back for the Antrim senior team. McNaughton made his first appearance for the team during the 1982 'B' championship and became a regular player over the following decade. During that time he won two

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winner's medals. At club level McNaughton was a seven-time

medalist with Ruarí Óg Cushendall. In addition to this he also won eight

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winners' medals. He died in February 2014 at the age of 51.

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1963 births 2014 deaths Antrim inter-county hurlers Hurling managers Ruairi Og Cushendall hurlers Ulster inter-provincial hurlers {{Antrim-hurling-bio-stub