Michael O'Meara
Irish hurler
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Centre-Back | ||
| Born | Nenagh, County Tipperary | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Toomevara | |||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1991–1994 | Tipperary | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 2 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 1 | ||
Michael O'Meara (born 4 February 1969[1]) is a former Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Toomevara and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team in the 1990s.
Career
O'Meara was a non-playing substitute as Tipperary won the 1991 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship with victory against Kilkenny by 1–16 to 0–15 in the final. In 1993 he captained Tipperary to win the 1993 Munster Senior Hurling Championship after a 3–27 to 2–12 win against Clare at the Gaelic Grounds.[2] In May 1994 he picked up a winners medal as Tiperary won the 1994 National League, defeating Galway by 2–14 to 0–12 in the final.[3]
References
- ^ "The cream of the Premier". Kilkenny People. 30 August 1991. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ "Munster Final Winning Teams". munster,gaa.ie. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
- ^ "1994 National Hurling League, Division 1 Final". gaainful.com. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
External links
- GAA Info Profile
- Tipperary Archive Record
| Preceded by | Tipperary Senior Hurling Captain 1993 | Succeeded by Michael Cleary |
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Tipperary - 1990 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship runners-up
- 1 B. Bane
- 2 L. Fallon
- 3 M. Ryan
- 4 G. Frend
- 5 E. Maher
- 6 N. Keane
- 7 B. Corcoran
- 8 J. Leahy (c)
- 9 C. Bonnar
- 10 C. Egan
- 11 L. Sheedy
- 12 G. Deely
- 13 D. Lyons
- 14 P. O'Brien
- 15 A. Wall
- Subs used
- M. O'Meara for C. Egan
- K. McCormack for D. Lyons
- Coach
- M. Minogue
- Selectors
- D. Morrissey
- M. Ryan
- P. O'Meara
- B. Carroll
