Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Basil Johnson | |
Irish: | Breasal Mac Seáin |
Birth Place: | Banagher, County Offaly, Ireland |
County: | Offaly |
Province: | Leinster |
Club: | St Rynagh's |
Clprovince: | 2 |
Counties: | Offaly |
Icposition: | Midfielder |
Icyears: | 1966-1973 |
Icapps(Points): | 3 (1-1) |
Icprovince: | 0 |
Icallireland: | 0 |
Nhl: | 0 |
Allstars: | 0 |
Icupdate: | 19:16, 30 June 2014 |
Basil Johnson is an Irish former hurler who played as a midfielder for the Offaly senior team.[1]
Born in Banagher, County Offaly, Johnson first played competitive hurling in his youth. He made his senior debut with Offaly during the 1965-66 National League and immediately became a regular member of the team. During his brief career he experienced little success.
At club level Johnson is a two-time Leinster medallist with St Rynagh's. He also won numerous championship medals with the club.[2]
His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1973 championship.