Johnny O'Callaghan

Irish hurler

Johnny O'Callaghan
Personal information
Irish name Seánie Ó Ceallaicháin
Sport Hurling
Position Left wing-back
Born 1964
Ballyhea, County Cork, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
Ballyhea
Club titles
Cork titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
1985-1986
Cork 1 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:22, 23 May 2015.

John "Johnny" O'Callaghan (born 1964) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a left wing-back for the Cork senior team.

Born in Ballyhea, County Cork, O'Callaghan first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team before later joining the under-21 side. He joined the senior panel during the 1985 championship. O'Callaghan was largely an unused substitute during his career, however, he did win one All-Ireland medal and two Munster medals as a non-playing substitute.[1]

At club level O'Callaghan played with Ballyhea.[citation needed]

Throughout his career O'Callaghan made just one championship appearance. His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1986 championship.[citation needed]

Honours

Team

Cork

References

  1. ^ O'Sullivan, Jim (8 September 2011). "Cork 1986 Jubilee Team". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
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Cork – 1986 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (26th title)
Subs used
19 K. Kingston for J. Fenton
Subs not used
16 F. O'Sullivan
17 J. O'Callaghan
18 C. Casey
20 J. Meyler
21 J. Fitzgibbon
22 S. McCarthy
Coach
J. Clifford
Selectors
J. Brohan
O. O'Keeffe
P. McDonnell
D. O'Grady

Partial Reference: Cork GAA website Inter-County SHC Results and Teams. 1980-1989 Information from Peter Devine. Accessed 17 July 2010.


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