John Cormack
John Cormack (born 1964) is an Irish retired hurler. His league and championship career with the Tipperary senior team lasted the 1988-89 season.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seán Mac Cormaic | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Midfield | ||
| Born |
1964 Loughmore, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Loughmore-Castleiney | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Football | Hurling | ||
| Tipperary titles | 2 | 1 | |
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1988-1989 | Tipperary | 3 (0-02) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:26, 28 March 2018. | |||
Born in Loughmore, County Tipperary, Cormack came to prominence as a hurler and Gaelic footballer with Templemore CBS. He first appeared for the Loughmore-Castleiney club at juvenile and underage levels, before eventually joining the club's senior teams as a dual player. During a successful club career, Cormack won three county championship medals in both codes.
Cormack made his debut on the inter-county scene when he was selected for the Tipperary minor team in 1981. He enjoyed two championship seasons with the minor team, culminating with the winning of an All-Ireland medal in 1982. He subsequently joined the under-21 team, winning an All-Ireland medals in 1985. Cormack joined the Tipperary senior team during the 1987-88 league. That season he won his sole All-Ireland medal, as well as a Munster medal.
Honours
- Loughmore-Castleiney
- Tipperary Senior Football Championship (2): 1987, 1992
- Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1988
- Tipperary
References
- "Player profile:John Cormack". Tipp GAA archives. Retrieved 28 March 2018.