Denis O'Gorman (hurler)
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Denis O'Gorman (28 August 1914 – 1 May 2005) was an Irish hurler who played as a left corner-back and as a goalkeeper for the Tipperary senior team. O'Gorman made his first appearance for the team during the 1934 championship and was a regular player over the course of the next decade. During that time he won one
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winners' medal and two
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winner's medals. At club level, he enjoyed a lengthy career with Holycross–Ballycahill, however, a county club championship winners' medals eluded him. O'Gorman also won four
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winners' medals with
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1914 births 2005 deaths Holycross-Ballycahill hurlers Tipperary inter-county hurlers Munster inter-provincial hurlers Hurling goalkeepers All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winners 20th-century Irish sportsmen {{Tipperary-hurling-bio-stub