Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
John Gleeson | |
Irish: | Seán Ó Glíasáin |
Fullname: | John Gleeson |
Feet: | 5 |
Inches: | 9 |
County: | Tipperary |
Province: | Munster |
Club: | Moneygall |
Clcounty: | 2 |
Counties: | Tipperary |
Icposition: | Left corner-back |
Icyears: | 1966-1974 |
Icprovince: | 2 |
Icallireland: | 1 |
Nhl: | 0 |
Allstars: | 0 |
Birth Date: | 1941 |
Birth Place: | Moneygall, County Offaly, Ireland |
John Gleeson (born 1941) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Tipperary senior team.
Gleeson joined the team during the 1966 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1974 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and two Munster medals.[1] [2]
At club level Gleeson was a double county club championship medalist with Moneygall.