John Kidney
Irish hurler
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Seán Ó Duáin | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Left half-back | ||
Born | 1872 Blackrock, County Cork, Ireland | ||
Occupation | Fisherman | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Blackrock | |||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1891-1897 | Cork | 6 | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 1 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 |
John Kidney (born 30 June 1871) was an Irish hurler who played as a left half-back for the Cork senior team.
Kidney made his first appearance for the team during the 1891 championship and was a regular member of the starting seventeen until his retirement after the 1897 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.[1][2]
At club level Kidney won multiple county club championship medalist with Blackrock.
His brother, Dinny Kidney, was also an All-Ireland medalist with Cork.
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Cork – 1894 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (4th title)
- 1 S. Hayes (c)
- 2 M. Murphy
- 3 J. O'Leary
- 4 J. Kidney
- 5 D. Coughlan
- 6 S. Hegarty
- 7 P. Coughlan
- 8 W. J. O'Connell
- 9 M. Norberg
- 10 J. Cashman
- 11 J. Young
- 12 D. Hayes
- 13 M. Cronin
- 14 J. Cullinane
- 15 J. Delea
- 16 J. O'Connor
- 17 J. Kelleher
Partial Reference: Cork GAA website Inter-County SHC Results and Teams. 1887-1899 Information from Peter Devine. Accessed 17 July 2010.
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