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Willie John O’Connell (1869-25 April 1897) was an Irish hurler who played as a quarter-back for the Cork senior team.O’Connell made his first appearance for the team during the 1893 championship and was a regular member of the team for the next three seasons. During that time he won two All-Ireland medals and two Munster medals.At club level O’Connell played with the St. Finbarr’s club.O’Connell died following a freak accident in a trial game following a clash with teammate Denis Coughlan.

active years end year
1897-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1886-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth date
1869-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Cork GAA
death date
1897-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death place
Cork GAA
former team
St. Finbarr's GAA
team
St. Finbarr's GAA

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