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Irish Gaelic footballer

Benny Hickey
Personal information
Irish name Beircheart Ó hIcí
Sport Gaelic football
Position Centre-forward
Born 1978
Cahir, County Tipperary, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
Cahir
Club titles
Tipperary titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2002-2006 Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
All Stars 0

Benny Hickey (born 1978) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a centre-forward for the Tipperary senior team.

Born in Cahir, County Tipperary, Hickey first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty when he first linked up with the Tipperary under-21 team before later joining the junior side. He joined the senior football panel during the 2002 championship. Hickey subsequently became a regular member of the starting fifteen and won one Tommy Murphy Cup medal.

At club level Hickey is a one-time championship medallist with Cahir.

Hickey retired from inter-county football following the conclusion of the 2006 championship.

Honours

Player

Cahir
Tipperary

References

  1. "Profile: Benny Hickey". Tipperary GAA Archives website. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  2. "Cool Cahir lift first Tipp title". Irish Independent. 20 October 2003. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
Benny Hickey navigation boxes
Tipperary - 2005 Tommy Murphy Cup champions (1st title)
Subs used
S. Murphy for A. Fitzgerald
F. O'Callaghan for N. Fitzgerald
É. Hanrahan for F. O'Callaghan
Manager
S. McCarthy
Selector
J. Owens
C. O'Flaherty
J. Healy
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