Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Eddie Gleeson | |
Irish: | Éamonn Ó Gliasáin |
County: | Tipperary |
Province: | Munster |
Club: | Thurles Sarsfields |
Clposition: | Left corner-forward |
Clyears: | 1930s-1950s |
Counties: | Tipperary |
Icposition: | Left corner-forward |
Icyears: | 1945-1946 |
Icprovince: | 1 |
Icallireland: | 1 |
Nhl: | 0 |
Birth Date: | 1920 |
Birth Place: | Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland |
Edward Gleeson (born 1920, date of death unknown)[1] was an Irish hurler who played as a left corner-forward for the Tipperary senior team.
Gleeson made his first appearance for the team during the 1945 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for just two full seasons. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.[2] [3] At club level Gleeson played with Thurles Sarsfields.