Danny Owens

Danny Owens
Personal information
Irish name	Donncha Mac Eoin
Sport	Hurling
Position	Midfield
Born	Killoughey, County Offaly, Ireland
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Kilcormac/Killoughey
Club titles
Offaly titles	0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years	County	Apps (scores)
1980-1992	Offaly	25 (3-22)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles	5
All-Irelands	2
NHL	1
All Stars	0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 19:50, 28 June 2014.

Daniel "Danny" Owens is an Irish retired hurler who played as a midfielder for the Offaly senior team.

Born in Killoughey, County Offaly, Owens first excelled at hurling in his youth. He made his senior debut with Offaly during the 1980-81 National League and immediately became a regular member of the team. During his career Owens won two All-Ireland medals, five Leinster medals and one National Hurling League medal.^[1]^[2]

At club level Owens played with Kilcormac/Killoughey.

Throughout his career Owens made 25 championship appearances. His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1992 championship.

In retirement from playing Owens became involved in team management and coaching. He is the current manager of Kilcormac/Killoughey and has guided the team to one Leinster and three championship titles.^[3]

Honours

Player

Offaly

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (2): 1981, 1985
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship (5): 1981, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990
National Hurling League (1): 1990-91

Manager

Kilcormac/Killoughey

Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship (1): 2012
Offaly Senior Club Hurling Championship (2): 2012, 2013, 2014

References

↑ "Offaly GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
↑ "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
↑ Boyle, Donnchadh (16 November 2013). "Owens lapping up Kilcormac's spectacular wave of success". Irish Independent. Retrieved 28 June 2014.

Danny Owens navigation boxes

Offaly – 1981 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (1st title)

1 D. Martin 2 T. Donoghue 3 E. Coughlan 4 P. Fleury 5 A. Fogarty 6 P. Delaney 7 G. Coughlan 8 J. Kelly 9 L. Currams 10 P. Kirwan 11 B. Bermingham 12 M. Corrigan 13 P. Carroll 14 P. Horan (c) 15 J. Flaherty Used subs 19 B. Keeshan for T. O'Donoghue 17 D. Owens for P. Kirwan Unused subs 16 J. Troy 18 S. O'Meara 20 T. Conneely 21 M. Kennedy

Offaly – 1985 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (2nd title)

1 J. Troy 2 A. Fogarty 3 E. Coughlan 4 P. Fleury (c) 5 T. Conneely 6 P. Delaney 7 G. Coughlan 8 D. Owens 9 J. Kelly 10 P. Corrigan 11 B. Bermingham 12 M. Corrigan 13 P. Cleary 14 P. Horan 15 J. Dooley Subs used 20 D. Fogarty for D. Owens 18 B. Keeshan for T. Conneely Subs not used 16 D. Martin 17 M. Coughlan 19 M. Cleere 21 V. Wyer 22 M. Cashin Manager D. Healy

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