Pat McDonnell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Pat McDonnell

Irish hurler

Date of Birth: 18-Mar-1950

Place of Birth: Aghabullogue, Munster, Ireland

Profession: rugby union player, hurler

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Pat McDonnell

  • Patrick "Pat" McDonnell (born 18 March 1950) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a full-back for the Cork senior team.Born in Aghabullogue, County Cork, attended secondary school at Presentation Brothers College, Cork.
  • He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of eighteen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team before later joining the under-21 and intermediate sides.
  • He made his senior debut during the 1969-70.
  • McDonnell immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen and won two All-Ireland medals, five Munster medals and two National Hurling League medals.
  • He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion. As a member of the Munster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions, McDonnell won one Railway Cup medal as a non-playing substitute.
  • At club level he is a one-time championship medallist with University College Cork.
  • In addition to this he lined out Inniscarra and Muskerry. Throughout his career McDonnell made 20 championship appearances.
  • His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1978 championship. In retirement from playing McDonnell became involved in team management and coaching.
  • He had All-Ireland successes as a selector with the Cork under-21 and senior teams while he also served as a selector and coach with various Inniscarra teams.

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