Conor Davitt
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Conchúr Mac Daibhéid | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Midfield | ||
| Born |
1946 Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Cashel King Cormacs | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Tipperary titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1967 | Tipperary | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
Conor Davitt (born 1946) is an Irish former hurler. At club level, he played with Cashel King Cormacs and at inter-county level with the Tipperary senior hurling team.
Career
[edit]Davitt played hurling at all levels as a student at Cashel CBS, and won a Croke Cup title as vice-captain of the team in 1962 after a 5-02 to 5-00 win over Templmore CBS in the final.[1]
Davitt began his club career with Cashel King Cormacs at juvenile and underage levels, before progressing to adult level. He won his first West Tipperary SHC medal in 1965 following a 2-18 to 4-03 win over Knockavilla Kickhams.[2] Davitt claimed a second divisional winners' medal in 1971.[3]
At inter-county level, Davitt first played for Tipperary during a two-year tenure with the under-21 team. He won an All-Ireland U21HC medal after lining out at midfield in the 1-08 to 1-07 win over Dublin in the 1967 All-Ireland under-21 final.[4] Davitt was also a member of the senior team that year.[5]
Honours
[edit]- Cashel CBS
- Croke Cup: 1962
- Cashel King Cormacs
- West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship: 1965, 1971
- Tipperary
References
[edit]- ^ "Cashel CBS Croke Cup 1962 Winners Reunion". Tipperary Live. 31 August 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "'Cormacs' are kings in senior hurling". Nationalist and Munster Advertiser. 21 August 1965. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "O'Sullivans shine for Cashel Kings". The Cork Examiner. 4 October 1971. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "Under 20 hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "Tipp S.H. selection". Tipperary Star. 28 January 1967. Retrieved 20 April 2025.