Tom Curran (hurler)
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| Native name | Tomás Ó Corráin (Irish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1920 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | June 2005 (aged 84–85) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Hardware store owner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Left corner-forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tom Curran (1920 - June 2005) was an Irish hurler who played as a left corner-forward for the Waterford senior team.[1]
Born in Dungarvan, County Waterford, Curran first played competitive hurling in his youth. After enjoying success as a Gaelic footballer with the Waterford junior team, he subsequently became a regular member of the Waterford senior hurling team. Curran went on to win one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.
At club level Curran was a six-time championship medallist with Dungarvan as a dual player.
Honours
Team
- Dungarvan
- Waterford Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1941
- Waterford Senior Football Championship (5): 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1954
- Waterford
References
- ^ "A Ton of Bone & Muscle May Beat Dublin". Waterford News. 3 September 1948. Archived from the original on 29 November 2007. Retrieved 14 July 2015.