Jimmy Doyle (hurler)
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Jimmy Doyle was a legendary Irish hurler for Tipperary, widely regarded as one of the greatest forwards in the history of the sport.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish sportsperson
ⓘ
Tipperary hurler ⓘ hurler ⓘ |
| associatedWithTown | Thurles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captained | Tipperary senior hurling team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| club | Thurles Sarsfields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| county | County Tipperary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1939-11-25 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2015-06-22 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasRole |
club hurler
ⓘ
inter-county hurler ⓘ |
| interCountyDebut | 1957 ⓘ |
| interCountyRetirement | 1973 ⓘ |
| isConsidered |
legendary Tipperary hurler
ⓘ
one of the greatest forwards in hurling history ⓘ |
| knownFor |
accuracy from placed balls
ⓘ
exceptional scoring ability ⓘ skillful forward play ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| league |
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Munster Senior Hurling Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy |
inspired later generations of hurlers
ⓘ
regarded as a hurling icon in Tipperary ⓘ |
| nationality | Irish ⓘ |
| numberOfAllIrelandSeniorHurlingMedals | 6 ⓘ |
| numberOfMunsterSeniorHurlingMedals | 9 ⓘ |
| numberOfNationalHurlingLeagueMedals | 7 ⓘ |
| occupation | hurler ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedInEra |
1950s
ⓘ
1960s ⓘ early 1970s ⓘ |
| playsForCounty | Tipperary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
corner-forward
ⓘ
forward ⓘ free-taker ⓘ |
| province | Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| receivedHonor |
Texaco Hurler of the Year
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
selection on Hurling Team of the Century ⓘ selection on Hurling Team of the Millennium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRepresented | Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | hurling ⓘ |
| team |
Thurles Sarsfields
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tipperary senior hurling team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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