Phil Cahill

Phil Cahill (31 August 1899 – 8 September 1945) was an Irish hurler who played as a left wing-forward for the Tipperary senior team.

Phil Cahill
Personal information
Irish name Pilib Ó Cathail
Sport Hurling
Position Left wing-forward
Born (1899-08-31)31 August 1899
Holycross, County Tipperary, Ireland
Died 8 September 1945(1945-09-08) (aged 46)
Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland
Occupation Farmer
Club(s)
Years Club
Holycross-Ballycahill
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1922–1933
Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 2
NHL 1

Cahill made his first appearance for the team during the 1922 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1933 championship. During that time he won two All-Ireland medals, two Munster medals and one National League medal.[1][2]

Cahill enjoyed a lengthy club career with Holycross-Ballycahill.

References

  1. "Tipperary GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  2. "Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2012.


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