Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Stephen Hackett | |
Irish: | Stíofán Haicéid |
Occupation: | Farmer |
County: | Tipperary |
Province: | Munster |
Club: | Toomevara |
Clcounty: | 8 |
Counties: | Tipperary |
Icposition: | Centre-back |
Icyears: | 1913-1932 |
Icprovince: | 3 |
Icallireland: | 1 |
Nhl: | 0 |
Icupdate: | 23:35, 26 April 2012 |
Birth Date: | 26 December 1891 |
Birth Place: | Toomevara, County Tipperary, Ireland |
Death Date: | 10 January 1969 (aged 77) |
Death Place: | Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland |
Stephen Hackett (26 December 1891 – 10 January 1969) was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-back for the Tipperary senior team.
Hackett made his first appearance for the team during the 1913 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen at various times until his retirement after the 1932 championship. During that time, he won one All-Ireland medal and three Munster medals.[1] [2]
At club level, Hackett was a multiple county championship medalist with Toomevara.
His brother, Martin Hackett, was an All-Ireland winner with Dublin.