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Casserly first came to prominence on the inter-county scene with [[Cork GAA|Cork]] as part of the Redmond's selection in 1892. That year he lined out in his first provincial decider with All-Ireland champions [[Kerry GAA|Kerry]] providing the opposition. An exciting game developed, however, at full-time Cork were the champions by 5-3 to 2-5.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://munster.gaa.ie/teams/seniorhurling.html|title=Senior Hurling - Munster Final Winning Teams (1887-2007)|publisher=[[Munster GAA]]|date=|accessdate=2009-03-10 |
Casserly first came to prominence on the inter-county scene with [[Cork GAA|Cork]] as part of the Redmond's selection in 1892. That year he lined out in his first provincial decider with All-Ireland champions [[Kerry GAA|Kerry]] providing the opposition. An exciting game developed, however, at full-time Cork were the champions by 5-3 to 2-5.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://munster.gaa.ie/teams/seniorhurling.html |title=Senior Hurling - Munster Final Winning Teams (1887-2007) |publisher=[[Munster GAA]] |date= |accessdate=2009-03-10 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20080719154803/http://munster.gaa.ie/teams/seniorhurling.html |archivedate=July 19, 2008 }}</ref> It was Casserly's first, and only, [[Munster Senior Hurling Championship|Munster]] title. Cork's next game was an All-Ireland final meeting with [[Dublin GAA|Dublin]]. The game was a controversial one as referee [[Dan Fraher]] changed his mind after initially awarding a goal to Cork. He eventually decided that the [[Gaelic Athletic Association|GAA]]'s Central Council should decide the matter. Dublin, however, had walked off the field and, because of this, Cork were awarded the title. It gave Casserly a coveted [[All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship|All-Ireland]] title.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hoganstand.com/Cork/Profile.aspx|title=Cork Hurling Profile|publisher=www.hoganstand.com|date=|accessdate=2009-03-10}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 12:47, 27 January 2016
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Born | Cork, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
1880s-1890s | Redmonds | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1892 | Cork | 2 | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
Michael Casserly was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Redmonds and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team for one season in 1892.
Playing career
Club
Casserly played his club hurling with the famous Redmonds club and enjoyed some success. He won a county senior championship title in 1892.
Inter-county
Casserly first came to prominence on the inter-county scene with Cork as part of the Redmond's selection in 1892. That year he lined out in his first provincial decider with All-Ireland champions Kerry providing the opposition. An exciting game developed, however, at full-time Cork were the champions by 5-3 to 2-5.[1] It was Casserly's first, and only, Munster title. Cork's next game was an All-Ireland final meeting with Dublin. The game was a controversial one as referee Dan Fraher changed his mind after initially awarding a goal to Cork. He eventually decided that the GAA's Central Council should decide the matter. Dublin, however, had walked off the field and, because of this, Cork were awarded the title. It gave Casserly a coveted All-Ireland title.[2]
Sources
- Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
- Cronin, Jim, A Rebel Hundred: Cork's 100 All-Ireland Titles.
- Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
References
- ^ "Senior Hurling - Munster Final Winning Teams (1887-2007)". Munster GAA. Archived from the original on July 19, 2008. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Cork Hurling Profile". www.hoganstand.com. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
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