Liam Meaney
Liam Meaney (born 1972) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a midfielder for the Cork senior team.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Liam Ó Maonaigh | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Midfield | ||
Born |
1972 Bishopstown, Cork, Ireland | ||
Occupation |
Owner at Traders Mortgage Services Limited | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Bishopstown Blackrock St Michael's | |||
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 3 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1992-1997 | Cork | 0 (0-00) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 0 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 1 | ||
All Stars | 0 | ||
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 13:16, 8 August 2014. |
Born in Bishopstown, Meaney first played competitive hurling during his schooling at St Flannan's College.[2] He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor teams as a dual player, before later joining the under-21 sides. He joined the senior panel during the 1992-93 National League. Meaney won one National Hurling League medal as a non-playing substitute.
At club level Meaney is a three-time championship medallist with Blackrock.[3] He also played Gaelic football with St Michael's while he began his career with Bishopstown.
Meaney was later appointed general manager of Cork City F. C.[4]
Honours
Team
- St Flannan's college
- Dr. Harty Cup (2): 1989, 1990
- Bishopstown
- Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship (1): 1992
- Blackrock
- Cork Senior Hurling Championship (3): 1999, 2000, 2001
- Cork
References
- "Cork Senior Hurling Teams: 1990-1999" (PDF). Cork GAA website. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
- Callanan, Christy (30 December 2013). "Hurling bits in brief". Christy Callanan Blog. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
- O'Callaghan, Therese (9 October 2003). "Meaney has Midas touch as Rockies seek treble". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
- "Liam Meaney Appointed as General Manager". Irish Examiner. 20 November 2011. Retrieved 8 August 2014.