Maurice "Mossie" Finn (1931 - 31 March 2009) was an Irish hurler who played as a right wing-forward at senior level for the Cork county team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Muiris Ó Finn | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Right wing-forward | ||
| Born |
1931 Togher, Cork, Ireland | ||
| Died |
31 March 2009 (aged 78) Douglas, Cork, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Oil delivery man | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| St Finbarr's | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1951-1956 | Cork | 2 (0-3) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:11, 15 November 2014. | |||
Born in Togher, Finn first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team. He made his senior debut during the 1951 championship. Finn went on to play a brief role for Cork, and won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal as a non-playing substitute.
At club level Finn was a one-time championship medallist with St Finbarr's.[2]
Finn retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1956 championship.[citation needed]
Honours
edit- St Finbarr's
- Cork Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1955
- Cork
- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1952 (sub)
- Munster Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1952 (sub)
References
edit- ^ "Player profile: M Finn". Hurling Stats website. Archived from the original on 14 December 2014. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ^ "The Barr's - A History". St. Finbarr's website. Archived from the original on 5 July 2013. Retrieved 15 November 2014.