Mike Cummins

Michael Cummins (6 September 1878 – 24 December 1948) was an Irish hurler who played for the Wexford senior team.

Mike Cummins
Personal information
Irish name Mícheál Ó Cuimin
Sport Hurling
Born 6 September 1878
Ballymurn, County Wexford, Ireland
Died 24 December 1948 (aged 70)
Ballymurn, County Wexford, Ireland
Occupation Farmer
Club(s)
Years Club
Ballymurn
Club titles
Wexford titles 2
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1901-1918
Wexford
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 3
All-Irelands 1

Cummins joined the team during the 1901 championship, and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1918 championship. During that time, he won one All-Ireland and three Munster medals.[1][2] An All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion, Cummins also won Tyler Cup and Croke Cup medals as a Gaelic footballer.[3]

At club level Cummins was a two-time county club championship medallist with Ballymurn.

References

  1. "GAA Profile:Wexford". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 3 March 2010. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
  2. "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
  3. Furlong, Brendan (8 January 2012). "125 Greatest Wexford Hurlers". Enniscorthy Guardian. Archived from the original on 8 March 2010. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
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