Danny McAllister

Danny McAllister
Personal information
Sport	Hurling
Position	Forward
Born	Glenariff, County Antrim
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Glenariff
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
1940s–1950s	Antrim
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles	7
All-Irelands	0

Danny McAllister (1919–2008) was a famous Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Glenariff and with the Antrim senior inter-county team in the 1940s and 1950s. He played full forward in the 1943 All Ireland hurling final against Cork the first of only two occasions that Antrim reached the All Ireland final.

References

Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
Fullam, Brendan, Captains of the Ash (Wolfhound Press, 2002).

External links

Antrim GAA honours

Antrim - 1943 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up

1 J. Hurl 2 J. Currie 3 K. Murphy 4 W. Graham 5 P. McGarry 6 J. Walsh (Capt.) 7 P. McKeown 8 J. Bateson 9 N. Campbell 10 D. McKillop 11 J. Butler 12 J. Mullan 13 K. Armstrong 14 D. McAllister 15 S. MUlholland Subs S. McNeill

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