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Martin Codd was an Irish singer, author and hurler who lived from 1929 until his death on 2 May 2008 and played as a centre-forward for the Wexford senior teams. He made his first appearance for Wexford during the 1949 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement before the 1965 championship, winning one All-Ireland medal, in 1956, one Leinster medal and one National Hurling League medal, and finishing as an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion. At club level he was a three-time county club championship medallist with Rathnure, in 1950, 1955 and 1961 as captain. His grandson, Paul Codd, was also an All-Ireland winner with Wexford.

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Martin Codd (1929 – 2 May 2008) was an Irish singer, author and hurler who played as a centre-forward for the Wexford senior teams.
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    Martin Codd (1929-2 May 2008) was an Irish singer, author and hurler who played as a centre-forward for the Wexford senior teams.
  • Competed In: All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Honours
    All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1956
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