Jim Cashman (hurler)

Jim Cashman, formally James Cashman, is an Irish retired hurler, born in Blackrock in Cork in June 1965, who played as a centre-back for the Cork senior team. He first played competitive hurling at Coláiste Chríost Rí, arrived on the inter-county scene at sixteen with the Cork minor team, later joined the under-21 side and made his senior debut during the 1985 Oireachtas Cup. He became a regular member of the starting fifteen and won two All-Ireland medals, in 1986 and 1990, three Munster medals and one National Hurling League medal, and was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion. He won one Railway Cup medal with Munster in 1992 and won the Cork Senior Hurling Championship with Blackrock in 1985 and 1999.