Bertie Mullins
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Beircheart Ó Maoláin | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Left corner-forward | ||
Born |
1897 Turners Cross, Cork, Ireland | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Nemo Rangers Redmonds | |||
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1923-1926 | Cork | 3 (1-0) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 0 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 0 | ||
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 01:42, 7 April 2015. |
Bartholomew "Bertie" Mullins was an Irish hurler who played as a full-forward for the Cork senior team.
Born in Turners Cross, Cork, Mullins first excelled at hurling in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Cork senior team. He made his senior debut during the 1923 championship. Mullins was a regular member of the panel over the next few years and won All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal as a non-playing substitute.
At club level Mullins began his career with Nemo Rangers, with whom he won one championship medal in the intermediate grade. He later lined out with Redmonds.
Throughout his career Murphy made three championship appearances. He retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1926 championship.
Playing career
Club
In 1918 Mullins was on the nemo Rangers team that faced Mallow in the intermediate decider. A 7-5 to 0-1 trouncing gave Mullins a championship medal in that grade,
Mullins subsequently joined the Redmonds club but enjoyed little success.
Inter-county
Mullins made his senior championship debut on 24 June 1923 in a 13-2 to 0-1 Munster quarter-final defeat of Waterford.
Two years later in 1926 Mullins was an unused substitute during Cork's successful championship campaign, however, he collected a set of All-Ireland and Munster medals following respective defeats of Tipperary and Kilkenny.[1]
Honours
Player
- Nemo Rangers
- Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship (1): 1918
- Cork
- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1926 (sub)
- Munster Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1926 (sub)
References
- ↑ O'Grady, Donal (15 August 2014). "Cork v Tipp: A game which touches the parts others just can’t reach". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
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