Jer Collison

Jer "Darby" Collison
Personal information
Irish name Diarmuid Mac Coilligh
Sport Hurling
Born 1890
Moneygall, County Offaly, Ireland
Nickname Darby
Club(s)
Years Club
Nenagh Éire Óg
Moneygall
Toomevara
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1915-1919 Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 1

Jeremiah "Darby" Collison (1890 ?) was an Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer who played for the Tipperary senior teams.

Collison made his first appearance for the team during the 1915 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen at various times until his retirement after the 1919 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and two Munster medals.[1][2]

At club level Collison enjoyed a lengthy career with Nenagh Éire Óg, Moneygall and Toomevara.

References

  1. "Tipperary GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
  2. "Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 26 April 2012.


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