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after just four minutes dipped, hit off
Shinnors and ended up in the Galway net. Galway fought back and went two points up twelve minutes into the second half, however, they failed to score for the rest of the game. Four minutes before the end of the game another long-range free for Kilkenny ended up
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were back providing the opposition in the championship decider. Galway defeated Tipp in the semi-final the previous year, however, with an extra year's experience it was expected that
Tipperary might shade the victory. Galway used this to motivate themselves. Noel Lane was introduced as a substitute
506:. Later that summer Galway qualified for a third All-Ireland final in-a-row. The prospect of becoming the first team to lose three consecutive championship deciders weighed heavily on the Galway team as Kilkenny provided the opposition. The game was not a classic by any standard, however,
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Linnane collected a second
National League medal in 1989 following a 2–16 to 4–8 defeat of Tipperary. For the third time in as many years both sides later met in the All-Ireland series, however, on this occasion the men from the West were controversially without their star player
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Galway shocked reigning All-Ireland champions Cork in the semi-final to reach the decider once again in 1985. Offaly provided the opposition in the subsequent All-Ireland final and another tense game ensued. Once again it was Offaly's goal-scoring ability that proved crucial.
530:. The game turned out to be a tense and unsavory affair as Tipp finally triumphed over Galway. A 1–17 to 2–11 victory for the Munster men meant that Galway's three-in-a-row dream was over. Linnane retired from inter-county hurling following this defeat.
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effort, which seemed to cross the goal line, was not given. P. J. Molloy was Galway's goal scorer, however, the day belonged to Offaly. A 2–11 to 1–12 score line resulted in defeat for Galway. In spite of this defeat
Linnane later picked up his first
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Connacht reached the
Railway Cup final again in 1982. A 3–8 to 2–9 victory over Leinster gave Linnane his second Railway Cup medal. Defeat of the same opposition in 1983 allowed Connacht to retain the title for the first time in their history.
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1981 saw Galway reach a third consecutive All-Ireland final and Offaly were the opponents. Everything seemed to be going well for
Linnane's side as Galway hoped to capture a second consecutive All-Ireland title. Offaly 'keeper
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Galway reached a second successive All-Ireland decider again in 1986. The men from the west were the red-hot favourites against an ageing Cork team, however, on the day a different story unfolded. Four Cork goals, one from
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was doing great work in batting out an almost certain Galway goal early in the second-half. With twenty-three minutes left in the game Galway led by six points, however, they failed to score for the rest of the game.
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Linnane is widely regarded as one of Galway's greatest-ever hurlers. He has often been voted onto teams made up of the sport's greats, including at right corner-back on the Galway
Hurling Team of the Millennium.
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and nonchalantly drove the ball over the bar. It was not enough to stem the tide and Galway went on to win the game by 2–15 to 3–9. It was Galway's first All-Ireland title since 1923, with
Linnane picking up a
264:, Linnane first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Galway minor team, before later joining the under-21 team. He made his senior debut during the
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in the decider. A low-scoring game followed, however, a 1–5 to 0–7 victory gave
Connacht their first Railway Cup title since 1947. It was Linnane's first winners' medal in the inter-pro competition.
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single-handedly launched the
Limerick counter-attack in the second-half. Over the course of the game he scored 2–7, including an overhead goal and a point in which he showed the ball to full-back
510:, who started the game on the sideline and was introduced as a substitute, got a key goal for Galway nine minutes before the end. A 1–12 to 0–9 victory gave Linnane a second All-Ireland medal.
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After defeat to Munster in 1985, both sides renewed their rivalry in the inter-provincial decider again in 1986. A comprehensive 3–11 to 0–11 victory gave Linnane a fourth Railway Cup medal.
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gave Linnane a second championship medal. He later added a second Connacht medal to his collection following a 3–13 to 1–5 defeat of Tooreen once again. Linnane later lined out against
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sent a late penalty over the bar for a point. A 1–15 to 0–14 score line resulted in victory for Galway and a third All-Ireland medal for Linnane. He later won a third All-Star award.
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In 1988 Galway reached a fourth successive All-Ireland final and were favourites to retain the title. After more than a decade-and-a-half in the wilderness
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provided the opposition, however, the game ended in a draw. The replay was more conclusive with Gort recording a 2–6 to 0–8 victory and a first
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In 1981 Linnane was a key member of the Gort senior team, as they qualified for their first championship decider in over thirty years.
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were victorious on that occasion. Linnane later played with the Galway under-21 team, however, he had little success in this grade.
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in the net behind Shinnors. It was a score which summed up the day for Linnane's side as Kilkenny went on to win by 2–12 to 1–8..
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585:
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After surrendering their championship crowns the following year, Gort were back in 1983. A 2–12 to 3–6 defeat of club kingpins
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Throughout his career Linnane made 28 championship appearances for Galway. His retirement came following the conclusion of the
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hand-passed Offaly's second goal with just three minutes remaining. At the long whistle Galway were defeated by 2–12 to 0–15.
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scored the first of the day after twenty-five minutes of play and got his second less than half a minute after the restart.
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2092:
1954:
1227:
623:
619:
467:
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1294:
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Linnane made his senior championship debut for Galway in a 3–12 to 3–9 All-Ireland quarter-final defeat of
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at under-age levels. At minor level he lined out in the All-Ireland final of 1973, however,
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provided the opposition on this occasion and an exciting championship decider followed.
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goal for Ballyhale secured a 1–10 apiece draw. The replay was more conclusive, with
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in the All-Ireland semi-final and qualified for an All-Ireland final showdown with
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goals for Galway meant that the men from the west led by 2–7 to 1–5 at half-time.
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268:. Linnane went on to play a key role for Galway for over a decade, and won three
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236:*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 22:33, 30 January 2014.
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to reach a second consecutive All-Ireland final. Munster champions
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Linnane first came to prominence on the inter-county scene with the
245:(born 29 December 1956) is an Irish retired 3 time All-Star winning
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had a goal disallowed halfway through the second-half while a long
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in the inter-provincial series of games and enjoyed much success.
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Galway – 1986 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up
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Galway – 1985 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up
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Galway – 1981 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up
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Galway – 1979 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up
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medal in 1987 following a 3–12 to 3–10 league decider defeat of
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Galway – 1988 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (4th title)
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Galway – 1987 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (3rd title)
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Galway – 1980 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (2nd title)
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medals. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on four occasions.
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819:"Diary of a weekend that will forever live in the memory"
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had an absolute nightmare of a game. A 70-yards free by
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In 1980 Linnane was at left wing-back as Connacht faced
392:. In one of the worst All-Ireland finals of the decade,
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medal to his collection as Gort completely overpowered
725:. Galway Independent. 12 December 2012. Archived from
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and the celebrations surpassed anything ever seen in
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751:. Connacht Tribune. 20 August 2013. Archived from
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749:"The making of a hurling legend: Sylvie Linnane"
701:"The men who changed the face of Galway hurling"
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868:"Galway aim to avoid a not so magnificent 7"
844:. Sixmilebridge GAA website. Archived from
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249:who played as a right corner-back for the
777:. Galway Hurling website. 5 November 2011
775:"From the Archives.....some Gort history"
580:Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championship
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283:inter-provincial team, Linnane won four
677:. Hurling Stats website. Archived from
599:All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
586:Galway Senior Club Hurling Championship
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840:Houlihan, Con (13 September 1981).
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896:. Irish Independent. 14 June 2003
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94:5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
3403:— Hurling Team of the Millennium
723:"Sylvie Linnane: Hurling legend"
917:Sylvie Linnane navigation boxes
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797:"Waiting in the long grass"
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799:. RTÉ Sport. 26 April 2013
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22:Sylvester (Sylvie) Linnane
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39:Sailbheastar Ó Líonnáin
498:Linanne won his first
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402:Liam "Chunky" O'Brien
848:on 24 September 2015
27:Personal information
755:on 19 February 2014
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348:Ballyhale Shamrocks
279:As a member of the
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2305:
2297:
2289:
2286:
2256:
2251:
2241:
2231:
2223:
2215:
2207:
2202:
2191:
2182:
2173:
2168:
2158:
2150:
2142:
2134:
2121:
2113:
2105:
2097:
2089:
2081:
2073:
2065:
2057:
2049:
2041:
2033:
2030:
2000:
1995:
1985:
1975:
1967:
1959:
1951:
1943:
1935:
1930:
1925:for M. Connolly
1919:
1910:
1901:
1896:
1886:
1878:
1870:
1862:
1854:
1846:
1838:
1825:
1817:
1809:
1801:
1793:
1785:
1777:
1769:
1761:
1758:
1728:
1723:
1713:
1703:
1695:
1687:
1679:
1674:
1663:
1654:
1649:
1639:
1631:
1623:
1615:
1607:
1599:
1591:
1583:
1575:
1562:
1554:
1546:
1538:
1530:
1522:
1514:
1511:
1481:
1476:
1466:
1456:
1448:
1440:
1432:
1424:
1419:
1408:
1405:for M. Connolly
1399:
1394:
1384:
1376:
1368:
1360:
1347:
1339:
1331:
1323:
1315:
1307:
1299:
1291:
1283:
1275:
1267:
1259:
1256:
1226:
1221:
1211:
1201:
1193:
1185:
1177:
1169:
1161:
1157:Mattie Conneely
1153:
1145:
1137:
1129:
1121:
1116:
1105:
1096:
1091:
1081:
1073:
1065:
1057:
1049:
1041:
1033:
1025:
1017:
1009:
996:
988:
980:
972:
964:
956:
953:
918:
910:
909:
899:
897:
892:
891:
887:
877:
875:
874:. 9 August 2012
866:
865:
861:
851:
849:
838:
834:
824:
822:
817:
816:
812:
802:
800:
795:
794:
790:
780:
778:
773:
772:
768:
758:
756:
747:
746:
742:
732:
730:
721:
720:
716:
706:
704:
699:
698:
694:
684:
682:
673:
672:
668:
663:
645:
588:(2): 1982, 1984
582:(2): 1982, 1984
571:
566:
536:
456:Johnny Flaherty
398:Séamus Shinnors
364:
352:Dermot Fennelly
321:
316:
291:medallist with
272:medals and two
188:
147:Connacht titles
78:
75:
69:
67:
17:
12:
11:
5:
3593:
3583:
3582:
3577:
3572:
3567:
3562:
3557:
3552:
3535:
3534:
3529:
3528:
3526:
3525:
3520:
3515:
3510:
3504:
3503:
3498:
3493:
3488:
3482:
3481:
3476:
3471:
3465:
3464:
3459:
3454:
3449:
3443:
3442:
3437:
3432:
3430:Sylvie Linnane
3427:
3421:
3420:
3415:
3409:
3406:
3405:
3395:
3394:
3387:
3380:
3372:
3363:
3362:
3360:
3359:
3351:
3343:
3335:
3327:
3319:
3311:
3303:
3295:
3287:
3279:
3271:
3263:
3255:
3247:
3238:
3235:
3234:
3225:
3224:
3217:
3210:
3202:
3193:
3192:
3190:
3189:
3181:
3173:
3165:
3157:
3149:
3141:
3133:
3125:
3117:
3109:
3101:
3093:
3085:
3077:
3068:
3065:
3064:
3055:
3054:
3047:
3040:
3032:
3023:
3022:
3020:
3019:
3011:
3003:
2995:
2987:
2979:
2971:
2963:
2955:
2947:
2939:
2931:
2923:
2915:
2907:
2898:
2895:
2894:
2885:
2884:
2877:
2870:
2862:
2853:
2852:
2850:
2849:
2844:
2839:
2833:
2832:
2827:
2821:
2820:
2812:
2804:
2796:
2788:
2780:
2772:
2766:
2765:
2764:for B. Lynskey
2756:
2747:
2738:
2732:
2731:
2723:
2715:
2707:
2699:
2691:
2683:
2675:
2667:
2659:
2651:
2643:
2635:
2622:
2614:
2605:
2602:
2601:
2596:
2595:
2588:
2581:
2573:
2564:
2563:
2561:
2560:
2555:
2550:
2545:
2540:
2534:
2533:
2525:
2517:
2509:
2501:
2493:
2485:
2477:
2469:
2461:
2455:
2454:
2445:
2444:for M. McGrath
2436:
2427:
2421:
2420:
2412:
2404:
2396:
2388:
2380:
2372:
2364:
2356:
2348:
2340:
2332:
2324:
2311:
2303:
2294:
2291:
2290:
2285:
2284:
2277:
2270:
2262:
2253:
2252:
2250:
2249:
2244:
2238:
2237:
2229:
2221:
2213:
2205:
2199:
2198:
2189:
2180:
2179:for P. Piggott
2171:
2165:
2164:
2156:
2148:
2140:
2132:
2119:
2111:
2103:
2095:
2087:
2079:
2071:
2063:
2055:
2047:
2038:
2035:
2034:
2029:
2028:
2021:
2014:
2006:
1997:
1996:
1994:
1993:
1988:
1982:
1981:
1973:
1965:
1957:
1949:
1941:
1933:
1927:
1926:
1917:
1908:
1907:for M. McGrath
1899:
1893:
1892:
1884:
1876:
1868:
1860:
1852:
1844:
1836:
1823:
1815:
1807:
1799:
1791:
1783:
1775:
1766:
1763:
1762:
1757:
1756:
1749:
1742:
1734:
1725:
1724:
1722:
1721:
1716:
1710:
1709:
1701:
1693:
1685:
1677:
1671:
1670:
1661:
1660:for F. Gantley
1652:
1646:
1645:
1637:
1629:
1621:
1613:
1605:
1597:
1589:
1581:
1573:
1560:
1552:
1544:
1536:
1528:
1519:
1516:
1515:
1510:
1509:
1502:
1495:
1487:
1478:
1477:
1475:
1474:
1469:
1463:
1462:
1454:
1446:
1438:
1430:
1422:
1416:
1415:
1406:
1397:
1391:
1390:
1382:
1374:
1366:
1358:
1345:
1337:
1329:
1321:
1313:
1305:
1297:
1289:
1281:
1273:
1264:
1261:
1260:
1255:
1254:
1247:
1240:
1232:
1223:
1222:
1220:
1219:
1214:
1208:
1207:
1199:
1191:
1183:
1175:
1167:
1159:
1151:
1143:
1135:
1127:
1119:
1113:
1112:
1103:
1094:
1088:
1087:
1079:
1071:
1063:
1055:
1047:
1039:
1031:
1023:
1015:
1007:
994:
986:
978:
970:
961:
958:
957:
952:
951:
944:
937:
929:
923:
920:
919:
908:
907:
885:
859:
832:
810:
788:
766:
740:
714:
692:
665:
664:
662:
659:
658:
657:
650:
649:
644:
641:
640:
639:
632:
631:
627:
626:
613:
595:
594:
590:
589:
583:
576:
575:
570:
567:
565:
562:
535:
532:
493:Kevin Hennessy
439:winners' medal
363:
360:
320:
317:
315:
314:Playing career
312:
238:
237:
233:
232:
229:
223:
222:
219:
213:
212:
209:
203:
202:
198:
197:
194:
189:
186:
183:
182:
177:
172:
168:
167:
163:
162:
159:
153:
152:
149:
143:
142:
139:
133:
132:
128:
127:
122:
119:
118:
113:
109:
108:
104:
103:
100:
96:
95:
92:
88:
87:
65:
61:
60:
55:
51:
50:
47:
43:
42:
35:
29:
28:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
3592:
3581:
3578:
3576:
3573:
3571:
3568:
3566:
3563:
3561:
3560:Living people
3558:
3556:
3553:
3551:
3548:
3547:
3545:
3524:
3521:
3519:
3518:John Connolly
3516:
3514:
3511:
3509:
3508:Full-forwards
3506:
3505:
3502:
3499:
3497:
3494:
3492:
3489:
3487:
3486:Half-forwards
3484:
3483:
3480:
3479:Paddy Gantley
3477:
3475:
3472:
3470:
3467:
3466:
3463:
3460:
3458:
3455:
3453:
3452:Pete Finnerty
3450:
3448:
3445:
3444:
3441:
3438:
3436:
3433:
3431:
3428:
3426:
3423:
3422:
3419:
3418:Seánie Duggan
3416:
3414:
3411:
3410:
3407:
3402:
3393:
3388:
3386:
3381:
3379:
3374:
3373:
3370:
3358:
3357:T. O'Sullivan
3352:
3350:
3344:
3342:
3336:
3334:
3328:
3326:
3320:
3318:
3312:
3310:
3304:
3302:
3296:
3294:
3288:
3286:
3280:
3278:
3272:
3270:
3264:
3262:
3256:
3254:
3248:
3246:
3240:
3239:
3236:
3232:
3223:
3218:
3216:
3211:
3209:
3204:
3203:
3200:
3188:
3182:
3180:
3174:
3172:
3166:
3164:
3158:
3156:
3150:
3148:
3147:T. O'Sullivan
3142:
3140:
3134:
3132:
3126:
3124:
3118:
3116:
3110:
3108:
3102:
3100:
3094:
3092:
3086:
3084:
3078:
3076:
3075:G. Cunningham
3070:
3069:
3066:
3062:
3053:
3048:
3046:
3041:
3039:
3034:
3033:
3030:
3018:
3012:
3010:
3004:
3002:
2996:
2994:
2988:
2986:
2980:
2978:
2972:
2970:
2964:
2962:
2956:
2954:
2948:
2946:
2940:
2938:
2932:
2930:
2924:
2922:
2916:
2914:
2908:
2906:
2905:G. Cunningham
2900:
2899:
2896:
2892:
2883:
2878:
2876:
2871:
2869:
2864:
2863:
2860:
2848:
2845:
2843:
2840:
2835:
2834:
2831:
2828:
2823:
2822:
2819:
2813:
2811:
2805:
2803:
2797:
2795:
2789:
2787:
2781:
2779:
2773:
2770:Subs not used
2768:
2767:
2763:
2757:
2754:
2748:
2745:
2739:
2734:
2733:
2730:
2724:
2722:
2716:
2714:
2708:
2706:
2700:
2698:
2692:
2690:
2689:A. Cunningham
2684:
2682:
2676:
2674:
2668:
2666:
2660:
2658:
2652:
2650:
2644:
2642:
2636:
2633:
2629:
2623:
2621:
2615:
2613:
2607:
2606:
2603:
2594:
2589:
2587:
2582:
2580:
2575:
2574:
2571:
2559:
2556:
2554:
2551:
2546:
2544:
2541:
2536:
2535:
2532:
2526:
2524:
2518:
2516:
2510:
2508:
2502:
2500:
2494:
2492:
2486:
2484:
2478:
2476:
2470:
2468:
2462:
2459:Subs not used
2457:
2456:
2452:
2446:
2443:
2437:
2434:
2428:
2423:
2422:
2419:
2418:A. Cunningham
2413:
2411:
2405:
2403:
2397:
2395:
2389:
2387:
2381:
2379:
2373:
2371:
2365:
2363:
2357:
2355:
2349:
2347:
2341:
2339:
2333:
2331:
2325:
2322:
2318:
2312:
2310:
2304:
2302:
2296:
2295:
2292:
2283:
2278:
2276:
2271:
2269:
2264:
2263:
2260:
2248:
2245:
2240:
2239:
2236:
2230:
2228:
2222:
2220:
2214:
2212:
2206:
2203:Subs not used
2201:
2200:
2196:
2190:
2187:
2181:
2178:
2172:
2167:
2166:
2163:
2157:
2155:
2149:
2147:
2146:A. Cunningham
2141:
2139:
2133:
2130:
2126:
2120:
2118:
2112:
2110:
2104:
2102:
2096:
2094:
2088:
2086:
2080:
2078:
2072:
2070:
2064:
2062:
2056:
2054:
2048:
2046:
2040:
2039:
2036:
2027:
2022:
2020:
2015:
2013:
2008:
2007:
2004:
1992:
1989:
1984:
1983:
1980:
1974:
1972:
1966:
1964:
1958:
1956:
1950:
1948:
1942:
1940:
1934:
1931:Subs not used
1929:
1928:
1924:
1918:
1915:
1914:A. Cunningham
1909:
1906:
1900:
1895:
1894:
1891:
1885:
1883:
1877:
1875:
1869:
1867:
1861:
1859:
1853:
1851:
1845:
1843:
1837:
1834:
1830:
1824:
1822:
1816:
1814:
1808:
1806:
1800:
1798:
1792:
1790:
1784:
1782:
1776:
1774:
1768:
1767:
1764:
1755:
1750:
1748:
1743:
1741:
1736:
1735:
1732:
1720:
1717:
1712:
1711:
1708:
1702:
1700:
1694:
1692:
1686:
1684:
1678:
1675:Subs not used
1673:
1672:
1668:
1662:
1659:
1653:
1648:
1647:
1644:
1638:
1636:
1635:John Connolly
1630:
1628:
1622:
1620:
1614:
1612:
1606:
1604:
1598:
1596:
1590:
1588:
1582:
1580:
1574:
1571:
1567:
1561:
1559:
1553:
1551:
1545:
1543:
1537:
1535:
1529:
1527:
1521:
1520:
1517:
1508:
1503:
1501:
1496:
1494:
1489:
1488:
1485:
1473:
1470:
1465:
1464:
1461:
1460:M. Mulkerrins
1455:
1453:
1447:
1445:
1439:
1437:
1431:
1429:
1423:
1420:Subs not used
1418:
1417:
1413:
1407:
1404:
1398:
1393:
1392:
1389:
1383:
1381:
1380:John Connolly
1375:
1373:
1367:
1365:
1359:
1356:
1352:
1346:
1344:
1338:
1336:
1330:
1328:
1322:
1320:
1314:
1312:
1306:
1304:
1298:
1296:
1290:
1288:
1282:
1280:
1274:
1272:
1266:
1265:
1262:
1253:
1248:
1246:
1241:
1239:
1234:
1233:
1230:
1218:
1215:
1210:
1209:
1206:
1200:
1198:
1192:
1190:
1184:
1182:
1181:M. Mulkerrins
1176:
1174:
1168:
1166:
1160:
1158:
1152:
1150:
1144:
1142:
1136:
1134:
1128:
1126:
1120:
1117:Subs not used
1115:
1114:
1110:
1104:
1101:
1095:
1090:
1089:
1086:
1080:
1078:
1072:
1070:
1064:
1062:
1056:
1054:
1048:
1046:
1040:
1038:
1032:
1030:
1029:John Connolly
1024:
1022:
1016:
1014:
1008:
1005:
1001:
995:
993:
987:
985:
979:
977:
971:
969:
963:
962:
959:
950:
945:
943:
938:
936:
931:
930:
927:
921:
914:
895:
889:
873:
869:
863:
847:
843:
836:
820:
814:
798:
792:
776:
770:
754:
750:
744:
728:
724:
718:
702:
696:
680:
676:
670:
666:
655:
652:
651:
647:
646:
637:
634:
633:
629:
628:
625:
621:
617:
614:
612:
608:
604:
600:
597:
596:
592:
591:
587:
584:
581:
578:
577:
573:
572:
561:
558:
554:
552:
548:
543:
541:
531:
529:
523:
521:
520:Nicky English
516:
511:
509:
505:
501:
496:
494:
491:and one from
490:
489:Tomás Mulcahy
486:
480:
478:
473:
469:
465:
459:
457:
452:
451:Damien Martin
446:
444:
440:
435:
431:
430:Éamonn Cregan
427:
423:
419:
415:
411:
406:
403:
399:
395:
391:
387:
382:
380:
375:
373:
369:
359:
357:
353:
349:
345:
340:
338:
334:
330:
326:
311:
307:
305:
300:
298:
294:
290:
286:
282:
277:
275:
271:
267:
263:
262:County Galway
259:
254:
253:senior team.
252:
248:
244:
234:
228:
224:
218:
214:
208:
204:
199:
195:
193:
190:
184:
181:
180:Apps (scores)
178:
176:
173:
169:
164:
158:
154:
148:
144:
138:
137:Galway titles
134:
129:
126:
120:
117:
110:
105:
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3565:Gort hurlers
3501:P. J. Molloy
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3179:J. B. Murphy
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2969:P. Critchley
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2665:G. McInerney
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2451:P. J. Molloy
2354:G. McInerney
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2188:for S. Mahon
2177:P. J. Molloy
2052:
1955:G. McInerney
1916:for B. Forde
1890:P. J. Molloy
1796:
1619:P. J. Molloy
1611:Joe Connolly
1557:
1542:N. McInerney
1364:P. J. Molloy
1351:Joe Connolly
1302:
1287:N. McInerney
1111:for F. Burke
1102:for B. Forde
1099:
1069:P. J. Molloy
1061:Joe Connolly
976:N. McInerney
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426:P. J. Molloy
422:Bernie Forde
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362:Inter-county
356:Ger Fennelly
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297:championship
278:
255:
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207:All-Irelands
179:
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16:Irish hurler
3555:1956 births
3469:Midfielders
3462:Iggy Clarke
3440:Mick Dervan
3435:Conor Hayes
3333:M. Naughton
3309:G. O'Connor
3277:P. Finnerty
3187:K. Hennessy
3171:D. Kilcoyne
3107:P. Finnerty
3017:L. Fennelly
2953:G. Coughlan
2937:P. Finnerty
2921:E. Coughlan
2842:B. O'Connor
2818:J. Connolly
2802:T. Monaghan
2753:T. Kilkenny
2705:M. Naughton
2649:P. Finnerty
2641:O. Kilkenny
2553:B. O'Connor
2531:M. Connolly
2515:D. Monaghan
2491:T. Monaghan
2442:T. Kilkenny
2394:M. Naughton
2338:P. Finnerty
2330:O. Kilkenny
2186:M. Connolly
2138:M. Naughton
2117:T. Kilkenny
2093:G. McInrney
2077:P. Finnerty
2069:O. Kilkenny
1979:T. Monaghan
1829:M. Connolly
1821:T. Kilkenny
1805:P. Finnerty
1781:O. Kilkenny
1719:J. McDonagh
1587:M. Connolly
1526:M. Conneely
1452:P. Connolly
1436:J. McDonagh
1327:M. Connolly
1271:M. Conneely
1189:D. Donnelly
1141:M. Connolly
1133:P. Connolly
1000:J. McDonagh
968:S. Shinnors
781:19 February
636:Railway Cup
547:Railway Cup
487:, two from
485:John Fenton
434:Conor Hayes
285:Railway Cup
270:All-Ireland
131:Club titles
3544:Categories
3496:Joe Cooney
3474:Joe Salmon
3457:Seán Silke
3447:Half-backs
3425:Full-backs
3413:Goalkeeper
3349:N. English
3341:M. McGrath
3253:S. Linnane
3245:J. Commins
3155:T. Mulcahy
3099:S. Linnane
3083:D. Mulcahy
2985:B. Lynskey
2977:N. English
2945:P. Delaney
2929:S. Linnane
2830:C. Farrell
2810:M. Herbert
2794:P. Piggott
2713:M. McGrath
2697:B. Lynskey
2673:M. Coleman
2620:S. Linnane
2612:J. Commins
2543:C. Farrell
2483:P. Piggott
2410:B. Lynskey
2378:M. McGrath
2309:S. Linnane
2301:J. Commins
2247:C. Farrell
2227:M. Coleman
2125:B. Lynskey
2109:P. Piggott
2053:S. Linnane
2045:J. Commins
1991:C. Farrell
1939:J. Commins
1923:M. Haverty
1858:B. Lynskey
1850:M. McGrath
1797:S. Linnane
1707:P. Piggott
1691:B. Lynskey
1603:F. Gantley
1558:S. Linnane
1472:C. Farrell
1403:F. Gantley
1303:S. Linnane
1217:B. Keating
1173:J. Greaney
1100:S. Linnane
1085:F. Gantley
900:25 January
878:1 December
852:25 January
825:25 January
803:25 January
759:30 January
733:30 January
707:30 January
685:30 January
661:References
643:Individual
528:Tony Keady
472:Joe Cooney
468:Joe Dooley
464:Pat Cleary
443:Croke Park
99:Occupation
70:1956-12-29
33:Irish name
3523:Noel Lane
3491:Mick King
3301:C. Bonner
3269:M. Hanamy
3163:J. Cooney
3131:J. Fenton
3001:P. Cleary
2993:J. Cooney
2961:J. Fenton
2847:M. Murphy
2837:Selectors
2778:P. Murphy
2736:Subs used
2721:J. Cooney
2681:P. Malone
2558:P. Murphy
2548:Selectors
2467:P. Murphy
2425:Subs used
2386:J. Cooney
2370:P. Malone
2211:P. Dervan
2195:P. Murphy
2169:Subs used
2154:J. Cooney
1971:P. Malone
1963:M. Mooney
1947:S. Treacy
1905:J. Murphy
1897:Subs used
1866:J. Cooney
1773:P. Murphy
1650:Subs used
1579:I. Clarke
1550:J. Cooney
1395:Subs used
1295:J. Cooney
1149:J. Cooney
1109:M. Whelan
1092:Subs used
1021:I. Clarke
992:A. Fenton
515:Tipperary
508:Noel Lane
394:Tipperary
344:Castlegar
325:Kiltormer
227:All Stars
196:28 (0-00)
187:1976–1989
86:, Ireland
3285:T. Keady
3261:C. Hayes
3139:R. Power
3115:T. Keady
3091:C. Hayes
3009:P. Horan
2786:M. Earls
2762:G. Burke
2657:T. Keady
2628:C. Hayes
2523:J. Cohen
2507:R. Dwane
2499:P. Nolan
2475:M. Earls
2362:S. Mahon
2346:T. Keady
2317:C. Hayes
2235:G. Burke
2101:S. Mahon
2085:T. Keady
2061:C. Hayes
1874:B. Forde
1842:S. Mahon
1813:T. Keady
1789:C. Hayes
1669:B. Forde
1658:F. Burke
1627:B. Forde
1595:S. Mahon
1566:S. Silke
1444:G. Glynn
1372:B. Forde
1343:F. Burke
1335:S. Mahon
1311:S. Silke
1279:C. Hayes
1205:M. Earls
1197:J. Lucas
1053:F. Burke
1045:B. Forde
1037:S. Mahon
1013:S. Silke
984:C. Hayes
654:All-Star
630:Connacht
540:Connacht
477:All-Star
418:Limerick
390:Kilkenny
372:Kilkenny
333:Connacht
299:medals.
289:Connacht
281:Connacht
256:Born in
54:Position
3325:C. Barr
3317:D. Ryan
3293:B. Ryan
3123:B. Ryan
2913:S. Coen
2825:Manager
2744:N. Lane
2729:É. Ryan
2538:Manager
2433:N. Lane
2402:É. Ryan
2242:Manager
2219:S. Coen
2162:N. Lane
1986:Manager
1882:N. Lane
1714:Manager
1699:J. Ryan
1683:M. King
1667:P. Ryan
1643:N. Lane
1534:S. Coen
1467:Manager
1428:M. King
1412:J. Ryan
1388:N. Lane
1319:S. Coen
1212:Manager
1165:S. Coen
1077:N. Lane
624:1988–89
620:1986–87
564:Honours
551:Munster
479:award.
410:Kildare
337:Tooreen
107:Club(s)
49:Hurling
3400:Galway
648:Awards
593:Galway
569:Player
414:Offaly
368:Galway
251:Galway
247:hurler
192:Galway
175:County
102:Farmer
91:Height
618:(2):
601:(3):
504:Clare
379:Kerry
171:Years
112:Years
46:Sport
902:2014
880:2012
854:2014
827:2014
805:2014
783:2014
761:2014
735:2014
709:2014
687:2014
611:1988
607:1987
603:1980
574:Gort
424:and
412:and
386:Cork
319:Club
293:Gort
258:Gort
125:Gort
116:Club
80:Gort
64:Born
217:NHL
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