John Stone (hurler)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seán Ó Maolchluiche | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Full-forward | ||
| Born |
1958 Roscrea County Tipperary , Ireland | ||
| Occupation | ESB employee | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Roscrea | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Tipperary titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1980-1981 | Tipperary | 0 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
John Stone (born 1958[1]) is an Irish former hurler. At club level he played with Roscrea and was also a member of the Tipperary senior hurling team.
Career
[edit]Stone first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Roscrea club. He was part of the club's minor team that won three consecutive North Tipperary MHC titles from 1974 to 1976. Stone progressed onto the senior team and was at left wing-forward when Roscrea beat Kilruane MacDonaghs in the 1980 final.[2]
Stone first appeared on the inter-county scene as a member of the Tipperary minor hurling team. He was at full-forward when Tipperary beat Kilkenny by 16 points in the 1976 All-Ireland minor final.[3] Stone later won consecutive All-Ireland U21HC titles with the Tipperary under-21 team in 1978 and 1979.[4] He joined the senior team for the 1980-81 season.[5]
Honours
[edit]- Roscrea
- Tipperary
- All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship: 1978, 1979
- Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship: 1978, 1979
- All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship: 1976
- Munster Minor Hurling Championship: 1976
References
[edit]- ^ "Co. Tipperary Senior Hurling Final match programme 1980" (PDF). Tipperary Studies website. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "All-Ireland glory". Kilruane MacDonaghs GAA website. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "Minor hurling". Munster GAA website. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "Under 21 hurling". Munster GAA website. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "Tipperary teams: 1980-1989". Premier View website. Retrieved 12 March 2022.