John Minogue

John Minogue

Personal information
Irish name	Seán Ó Muineog
Sport	Hurling
Position	Corner-back
Born	21 December 1959 Scariff, County Clare, Ireland
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Occupation	Deputy Principal, St Flannan's
Club(s)
Years	Club
1970s-1990s	Scariff
Club titles
Clare titles	0
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County	Apps (scores)
1983-1990	Clare	5 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	0
All-Irelands	0
NHL	0
All Stars	0

John Minogue (born 21 December 1959 in Scariff, County Clare, Ireland) is an Irish hurling manager and former player. He is the current manager of the Clare under-21 hurling team.^[1]

Minogue captained UCC to 1 Fitzgibbon Cup in 1981 and also won a medal the next year 1982. He captained the combined universities team in 1981. He played his club hurling with Scariff and at inter-county level with Clare,playing in two County Finals and winning one Clare Cup. He was a corner-back on the latter team at various intervals throughout the 1980s, as well as serving as team captain for a season. He captained Clare to win the Oireachtas Cup in 1983.

In retirement from playing Minogue has become involved in team management at various levels. In his role as a teacher he has guided St. Flannan's College to 6 of Dr. Harty Cup titles and 3 All Ireland Colleges titles. Between 2000 and 2002 Minogue was a selector under Cyril Lyons on the Clare senior hurling team reaching an All Ireland Final. He managed the Clare under-21 hurling team, a team that captured the Munster and All-Ireland titles in 2009.

References

1. "Profile of John Minogue". www.hoganstand.com. Retrieved 2009-01-06.

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