Jonathan Clancy (born 12 March 1986) is an Irish hurler; he played in a variety of positions, but mostly at midfield for the Clare senior team.[1][2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seán Mac Lannchaidh | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Midfield | ||
| Born |
12 March 1986 Clarecastle, County Clare, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Occupation | Accountant | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Clarecastle | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Clare titles | 2 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2005-2014 | Clare | 28 (1-32) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1(as sub) | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:19, 8 February 2014. | |||
Born in Clarecastle, County Clare, Clancy first played competitive hurling whilst at school at St. Flannan's College. He first played in the inter-county leagues at the age of seventeen when he joined the Clare minor team, before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut in the 2005 championship. Clancy went on to play for Clare for almost a decade, and won one All-Ireland medal as a non-playing substitute and one Waterford Crystal Cup medal. [citation needed]
As a member of the Munster inter-provincial team at various times, Clancy won one Railway Cup medal as a non-playing substitute in 2007. At club level he is a two-time championship medallist with Clarecastle.
Throughout his career Clancy made 28 championship appearances. He announced his retirement from inter-county hurling on 7 February 2014.[4]
Honours
editTeam
edit- Clarecastle
- Clare Senior Hurling Championship (2): 2003, 2005
- Clare Junior A Football Championship (1): 2012
- Clare
- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 2013 (sub)
- Waterford Crystal Cup (1): 2009
- Connacht
- Railway Cup (1): 2007 (sub)
References
edit- ^ "Jonathan Clancy". Hurling Stats website. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
- ^ O'Flynn, Diarmuid (2 September 2013). "Clancy's just too excited to sulk". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
- ^ Kelly, Liam (5 September 2013). "Clancy ready and willing to step into breach for Banner". Irish Independent. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
- ^ Hayes, Séamus (7 February 2014). "Clancy quite Clare squad". Clare Champion. Retrieved 8 February 2014.