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Danny Buckley

b. 1957

Irish retired hurler

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About Danny Buckley

Born 1957.

Daniel Buckley (born 1957) is an Irish former hurler who played at club level with Blackrock and at inter-county level with the Cork senior hurling team. He usually lined out as a forward.

Playing career

Buckley first came to prominence at juvenile and underage levels with the Blackrock club. After being a part of the inaugural Féile na nGael-winning team in 1971, he later enjoyed club championship successes at minor and under-21 levels. As a member of the Blackrock senior team, he won an All-Ireland Club Championship medal in 1979. At inter-county level, Buckley first appeared on the Cork team that won the All-Ireland Minor Championship title in 1974, before later winning an All-Ireland Under-21 Championship title in that grade in 1976. He was drafted onto the Cork senior hurling team in 1979 and won a Munster Championship title as a substitute that year. Buckley was also a part of Cork's National Hurling League success in 1980 before later being released from the panel.

Honours

Blackrock All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship: 1979 Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship: 1978, 1979 Cork Senior Hurling Championship: 1978, 1979, 1985 Féile na nGael: 1971

Cork Munster Senior Hurling Championship: 1979 National Hurling League: 1979-80 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship: 1976 Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship: 1975, 1976, 1977 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship: 1974 Munster Minor Hurling Championship: 1974, 1975

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Important facts

Born
1957, Blackrock
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Daniel Buckley

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Danny Buckley?

Irish retired hurler

When was Danny Buckley born?

Danny Buckley was born in 1957 in Blackrock.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Danny Buckley

· Wikidata: Q62269176

· DBpedia: Danny Buckley

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