Tony Mansfield (hurler)
Anthony Mansfield (1939 – 10 March 2013) was an Irish hurler and manager who played for the Waterford senior team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Antaine Móinbhíol | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Born |
1939 Abbeyside, County Waterford, Ireland | ||
| Died |
10 March 2013 (aged 73) Cork, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | ATGWU official | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Abbeyside–Ballinacourty | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
| Waterford | |||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
Mansfield played for Waterford during the 1960s, however, he enjoyed little success during his inter-county career. During that time he won one Munster medal as a non-playing substitute. Mansfield was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion, also as a non-playing substitute.
At club level Mansfield played with Abbeyside–Ballinacourty.
In retirement from playing Mansfield became involved in coaching and team management. He spent several terms as manager of the Waterford under-21 and senior teams and enjoyed some success.[2] Mansfield also served as a referee at club level.
References
- O'Sullivan, Jim (12 March 2013). "Déise bids farewell to loyal servant Mansfield". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- "Tony was one of natures true gentlemen". Deise Abú Blog. 11 March 2013. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
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