Jamesie O'Connor
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Jamesie O'Connor (born 28 July 1972) is an Irish former hurler who played as a midfielder for the Clare senior hurling team.
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Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Séamus Ó Conchubhair | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Midfielder | ||
Born |
(1972-07-28) 28 July 1972 (age 51) Knocknaheeney, Cork City, bc Ireland | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Occupation | Secondary school teacher | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
St Joseph's Doora-Barefield | |||
Club titles | |||
Clare titles | 3 | ||
Munster titles | 2 | ||
All-Ireland Titles | 1 | ||
Colleges(s) | |||
Years | College | ||
University College Galway | |||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1992–2004 | Clare | 42 (2–148) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 3 | ||
All-Irelands | 2 | ||
NHL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 4 |
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O'Connor made his first appearance for the team during the 1992–93 National League and became a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 2004 championship. During that time he won two All-Ireland medals, three Munster medals and four All-Star awards. He ended up as an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
At club level, O'Connor was an All-Ireland medalist with St Joseph's Doora-Barefield. He also won two Munster medals and three county club championship medals.
In May 2014, it was announced that O'Connor would be an analyst and co-commentator for BT Sports's new GAA coverage.[1][2]