Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Jack Darcy | |
Irish: | Seán Ó Dorchaí |
Occupation: | Engineer |
County: | Tipperary |
Province: | Munster |
Club: | Nenagh Éire Óg |
Clcounty: | 0 |
Counties: | Tipperary |
Icposition: | Centre-forward |
Icyears: | 1922-1926 |
Icprovince: | 3 |
Icallireland: | 1 |
Icupdate: | 11:50, 28 April 2012 |
Birth Date: | John Francis Darcy 1898 6, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland |
Death Place: | Ballintemple, Cork, Ireland |
John Francis Darcy (23 June 1898 – 28 January 1972) was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-forward for the Tipperary senior team.
Darcy made his first appearance for the team during the 1922 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1926 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and three Munster medals.[1] [2]
At club level Darcy played with Nenagh Éire Óg.
His brother Mick was also an All-Ireland winner with Tipperary.