Bob Doherty
Robert "Bob" Doherty (29 May 1891 – February 1967) was an Irish hurler who played as a left wing-back for the Clare and Dublin senior teams.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Roibeard Ó Dochartaigh | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Left wing-back | ||
| Born |
29 May 1891 Newmarket-on-Fergus, County Clare, Ireland | ||
| Died |
February 1967 (aged 75) New York City, United States | ||
| Occupation | Labourer | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
|
Newmarket-on-Fergus Faughs | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Dublin titles | 4 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1913–1918 1920-1925 |
Clare Dublin | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| Leinster titles | 3 | ||
| All-Irelands | 3 | ||
Doherty made his first appearance for the Clare team during the 1913 championship and was a regular on the inter-county scene until his retirement from the Dublin team after the 1925 championship. During that time he won three All-Ireland medals, three Leinster medals and one Munster medal. Doherty was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
At club level Doherty began his career winning two county club championship medals with Newmarket-on-Fergus. He later won four county club championship medals with Faughs.
References
- "County profile: Dublin". Hogan Stand. Archived from the original on 9 April 2010. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
- "County profile: Clare". Hogan Stand. Archived from the original on 14 May 2012. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
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