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Bill O'Callaghan

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William Henry O'Callaghan (1868 to 16 January 1946) was an Irish hurler who played as a forward for the Cork senior team. Born in Cork, he joined the county team at the age of twenty-four and made his senior debut in the 1892 championship. He became a regular member of the side and won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal, and in 1892 he captained Cork to the All-Ireland title. He made just two championship appearances in all and retired from inter-county hurling after the 1893 championship. At club level he won one championship medal with Redmond's.

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1868 1
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2-4 1
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William Henry O’Callaghan (1868 – 16 January 1946) was an Irish hurler
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    William Henry O’Callaghan (1868-16 January 1946) was an Irish hurler
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    O'Callaghan immediately became a regular member of the team
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    won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal
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