Con Cottrell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Con Cottrell

Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer

Date of Birth: 02-May-1917

Place of Birth: Innishannon, Munster, Ireland

Date of Death: 03-Mar-1982

Profession: hurler

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Cornelius Cottrell (2 May 1917 – 3 March 1982) was an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Cork senior team. Cottrell made his first appearance for the team during the 1941 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1947.
During that time he won four All-Ireland medals and five Munster medals.
Cottrell was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion. At club level Cottrell enjoyed a varied career playing with Valley Rovers, Ballinhassig and Cooley Kickhams.