Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Aidan Somers | |
Irish: | Aodán Ó Somacháin |
Birth Date: | 1945 |
Occupation: | Farmer Retired |
County: | Wexford |
Province: | Leinster |
Club: | Rathnure |
Clcounty: | 8 |
Clprovince: | 3 |
Counties: | Wexford |
Icposition: | Right corner-back |
Icyears: | 1970 |
Icapps(Points): | 1 (0-00) |
Icprovince: | 1 |
Icallireland: | 0 |
Nhl: | 0 |
Allstars: | 0 |
Icupdate: | 17:48, 8 July 2014 |
Birth Place: | Rathnure, County Wexford, Ireland |
Aidan Somers (born 1945) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Wexford senior team.[1]
Born in Rathnure, County Wexford, Somers first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Wexford minor team, before later joining the under-21 side.[2] He joined the senior panel during the 1970 championship and played for just one season. Somers won one Leinster medal on the field of play.
At club level Somers is a three-time Leinster medallist with Rathnure. In addition to this he also won eight championship medals.