Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Jack Power | |
Irish: | Seán de Paor |
Occupation: | Agricultural labourer |
County: | Tipperary |
Province: | Munster |
Club: | Boherlahan–Dualla |
Counties: | Tipperary |
Icyears: | 1916-1925 |
Icprovince: | 4 |
Icallireland: | 2 |
Icupdate: | 15:20, 28 April 2012 |
Birth Date: | 1891 |
Birth Place: | Nodstown, County Tipperary, Ireland |
Death Date: | 1977 |
Death Place: | New York, United States |
Jack Power (1891 — 1977) was an Irish hurler who played as a left wing-back for the Tipperary senior team.
Power made his first appearance for the team during the 1916 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1925 championship. During that time he won two All-Ireland medals and four Munster medals.[1] [2]
At club level Power was a multiple county championship medalist with Boherlahan–Dualla.
His brother Paddy was also an All-Ireland medalist with Tipperary.
He emigrated to the United States later in life. He died in New York in 1977.[3]