Daithí Cooney
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Daithí Ó Cuana | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Goalkeeper | ||
Born | 1954 Youghal, County Cork, Ireland | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Youghal | |||
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1982-1983 | Cork | 0 (0-00) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 2 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 |
Daithí Cooney (born 1954) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Cork senior team.
Cooney joined the team during the 1982 championship and was a regular member of the extended panel until his retirement after the 1983 championship. During that time, he won two Munster medals as a non-playing substitute. Cooney was an All-Ireland runner-up on two occasions.
At club level Cooney enjoyed a lengthy career with Youghal.
His brother, Christy Cooney, served as President of the Gaelic Athletic Association between 2009 and 2012.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Christy Cooney". Youghal GAA website. Archived from the original on 25 May 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2013.