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Martin White (hurler)

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Martin White was an Irish hurler who lived from 1909 until 2011, dying on 12 October 2011, and played as a centre-forward for the Kilkenny senior team. He made his first appearance for Kilkenny during the 1931 championship and was a regular member of the team until his retirement after the 1938 championship, winning three All-Ireland winner's medals, in 1932, 1933 and 1935, and three Leinster winner's medals, and finishing as an All-Ireland runner-up three times. At club level he enjoyed lengthy careers with Tullaroan in Kilkenny and with Blackrock in Cork, and he won three county club championship winner's medals with Tullaroan, in 1930, 1933 and 1934.

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Martin White (31 July 1909 – 12 October 2011) was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-forward for the Kilkenny senior team.
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    Martin White (31 July 1909-12 October 2011) was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-forward for the Kilkenny senior team.
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    During that time he won three All-Ireland winner's medals and three Leinster winner's medals.
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