Mick Leahy (hurler)

Mick Leahy
Personal information
Irish name	Mícheál Ó Laocha
Sport	Hurling
Position	Left corner-forward
Born	1886 Boherlahan, County Tipperary, Ireland
Died	1950 Courthouse St, Cork, Ireland
Occupation	Business owner
Club(s)
Years	Club
1904–1916 1917–1919 1920–1925 1926 1927–1931	Boherlahan-Dualla Thurles Sarsfield's Blackrock Boherlahan-Dualla Blackrock
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
1916–1926 1927–1931	Tipperary Cork
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	3
All-Irelands	1
NHL	0

Michael "Mick" Leahy (1886–1950) was an Irish hurler who played as a left corner-forward for the Tipperary and Cork senior teams from 1916 until 1931.^[1]^[2]

Leahy joined the Tipperary team as a substitute during the 1916 championship and lined out at irregular intervals over the course of the following decade. In 1927 Leahy joined the Cork senior hurling team, remaining with 'the Rebels' until 1931. Throughout his long career he won one All-Ireland winner's medal and two Munster winner's medals.

At club level Hassett played with the Boherlahan-Dualla and Thurles Sarsfields in Tipperary and with Blackrock in Cork, winning numerous county club championship winners' medals.

References

↑ "County profile: Cork". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
↑ "County profile: Tipperary". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 2 November 2011.

Cork – 1927 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up

Subs not used: 16 D. Walsh; 17 C. O'Halloran; 18 M. Murphy; 19 J. Kennedy; 20 D. O'Keeffe; 21 P. Leahy; 22 P. Kennedy

Partial Reference: Cork GAA website Inter-County SHC Results and Teams. 1920-1929 Information from Peter Devine. Accessed 17 July 2010.

Cork – 1928 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (9th title)

Subs not used: 16 W. Donnelly; 17 J. Egan; 18 J. Kearney; 19 D. Ahern; 20 D. Walsh; 21 N. McCarthy; 22 T. McGuinness

Trainer: J. Barry

Selectors: M. Dorney; Fr. E. FitzGerald; P. O'Keeffe; S. Óg Murphy; S. McCarthy

Partial Reference: Cork GAA website Inter-County SHC Results and Teams. 1920-1929 Information from Peter Devine. Accessed 17 July 2010.

Cork – 1931 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (11th title)

Sub used in first and second replays: 17 G. Garrett

Subs not used: 16 J. O'Donovan; 18 J. Kenneally; 19 P. O'Donoghue; 20 M. Leahy; 21 M. Murphy; 22 J. O'Sullivan; 23 S. O'Sullivan; 24 B. Stanton

Selectors: W. Dorney; M. Murphy; J. Mullins; S. Óg Murphy; E. Coughlan

Partial Reference: Cork GAA website Inter-County SHC Results and Teams. 1930-1939 Information from Peter Devine. Accessed 17 July 2010.

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