Liam Hayes (hurler)
Liam Hayes (born 1974) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a full-back for the Cork intermediate team.
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Liam Ó hAodha | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Full-back | ||
Born |
1974 Dromina, County Cork, Ireland | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Dromina Avondhu | |||
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1998-2007 | Cork (intermediate) | 15 (0-00) | |
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 18:45, 28 July 2015. |
Born in Dromina, County Cork, Hayes first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty-four when he first linked up with the Cork intermediate team. Although he never played senior hurling for Cork, Hayes won two All-Ireland medals and three Munster medal in the intermediate grade.
At club level Hayes is a one-time championship medallist with Avondhu.[1] He also won a championship medal in the junior grade with Dromina.
In retirement from playing Hayes has become involved in team management and coaching. As manager of the Cork intermediate team he guided them to All-Ireland and Munster titles. Hayes later served as a selector with the Cork under-21 team.[2]
Honours
Player
- Dromina
- Cork Junior Hurling Championship (1): 2003
- Avondhu
- Cork Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1996
- Cork
Manager
- Cork
References
- "Task of lowering Avondhu's colours will be beyond Newtown". The Corkman. 18 August 2000. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
- Hurley, Denis (19 November 2014). "Cork confirm '99 skipper Landers as Kingston's replacement". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 27 July 2015.