John Joe Doyle, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Joe Doyle

Irish hurler

Date of Birth: 14-Jun-1906

Place of Birth: Newmarket-on-Fergus, Munster, Ireland

Date of Death: 11-Aug-2000

Profession: hurler

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About John Joe Doyle

  • John Joe "Goggles" Doyle (14 June 1906 – 11 August 2000) was an Irish hurler who played as a left corner-back for the Clare senior team. Doyle made his first appearance for the team during the 1926 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1938 championship.
  • During that time he won one Munster medal.
  • Doyle was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion. At club level Doyle is a six-time county club championship medalist with Newmarket-on-Fergus. In retirement from playing Doyle was recognised as one of a number of the "greatest players never to have won an All-Ireland medal".
  • In 1990 Doyle was presented with the GAA All-Time All-Star Award.

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