Jackie Linehan (28 October 1864 – 8 March 1944) was an Irish hurler who played for Cork Championship club Aghabullogue. He played for the Cork senior hurling team for one season, during which time he usually lined out as a full-forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seán Ó Loingeacháin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Full-forward | ||
| Born |
28 October 1864 Aghabullogue, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Died |
8 March 1944 (aged 79) Cork District Hospital, Cork, Ireland | ||
| Nickname | Jackie | ||
| Occupation | Labourer | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Aghabullogue | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1890 | Cork | 2 | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 10:50, 9 March 2019. | |||
Playing career edit
Aghabullogue edit
Linehan joined the Aghabullogue club when it was founded and quickly became one of the club's top scoring forwards.[1] On 13 July 1890, he lined out when Aghabullogue defeated Aghada by 7-03 to 1-01 to win the Cork Championship.[2]
Cork edit
Linehan made his first appearance for the Cork hurling team on 29 September 1890. He lined out in the forwards as Cork defeated Kerry by 2-00 to 0-01 to win the Munster Championship. Linehan was again in the forward line on 16 November when Cork defeated Wexford by 1-06 to 2-02 in the All-Ireland final.[citation needed]
Honours edit
- Aghabullogue
- Cork
References edit
- ^ "A model GAA club". Hogan Stand. 23 May 2006. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ^ "History: 1889-2005". Aghada GAA club. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
