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Danny McAllister (hurler)

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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 an 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).