Michael "Boxer" Slattery is a hurler from

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in Ireland. He has played with

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and the

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senior team.

Club career

Slattery has won 3 County Senior Championships with Ballyheigue in 1996,1997 and 2000 when he was captain. He has also won a number of North Kerry League and Championship medals with Ballyheigue. He also won four u-21 championships and a county minor medal with his club.

Intercounty career

Slattery was a member of the Kerry Senior team for a number of years and was captain of the team that won the NHL Div 2 title in 2001 when

beat

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on a score line of 4-14 to 3-10 at

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Slattery scoring 1-10 of his sides total. In 2003 he was Kerrys top scorer in the championship with 3-23 with put him 4th in Munster along with the likes of Joe Deane, Paul Flynn and Eoin Kelly. He was also on two losing league final teams in 2003 and 2006. He was a member of the Munster

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team in 1998.

Club

* County Senior Hurling Championship 3: 1996,1997,2000 * County Senior Hurling Championship Winning Captain:2000 * County Junior Hurling Championship 1: 2018 * County U21 Hurling Championship 4: 1994,1995,1996,1997 * County Minor Hurling Championship 1: 1992 * County Senior Hurling League (Div.1) 4: 1996, 2002, 2005, 2011 * North Kerry Senior Championship 3: 1995, 1996, 1999 * North Kerry Senior League 4: 1996, 2000, 2002, 2007

Intercounty

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(Div 2): 2001 * Kerry Senior Hurling Team Caption: 2001

References

*http://www.sportsfile.com/id/069167/ *http://www.sportsfile.com/id/023857/ *http://www.sportsfile.com/id/059264/ *http://www.kerrygaa.ie/old_website/old/cship00.htm#senhur *http://www.kerrygaa.ie/old_website/old/cship01.htm#senhur {{DEFAULTSORT:Slattery, Michael Kerry inter-county hurlers Ballyheigue hurlers Munster inter-provincial hurlers Living people Year of birth missing (living people)