Jackie Linehan

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.

Jackie Linehan
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

Aghabullogue

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

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.

Honours
Aghabullogue
  • Cork Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1890
Cork

References
  1. "A model GAA club". Hogan Stand. 23 May 2006. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  2. "History: 1889-2005". Aghada GAA club. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
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