James_McNaughton_(Ruairí_Óg_Cushendall_hurler)

James McNaughton (Ruairí Óg Cushendall hurler)

James McNaughton (Ruairí Óg Cushendall hurler)

Irish hurler

James McNaughton (c. 1963 – 17 February 2014) was an Irish hurler who played as a right wing-back for the Antrim senior team.[1]

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McNaughton made his first appearance for the team during the 1982 'B' championship and became a regular player over the following decade. During that time he won two Ulster winner's medals.

At club level McNaughton was a seven-time Ulster medalist with Ruarí Óg Cushendall. In addition to this he also won eight county championship winners' medals.

He died in February 2014 at the age of 51.[2][3][4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Hurler profile: J McNaughton". GAA Info. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2011.
  2. [2]
    "Former Antrim hurler James McNaughton passes away". RTÉ Sport. 18 February 2014. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  3. [3]
    "Death Notice for James McNaughton". PassedAway.com.
  4. [4]
    "Antrim hurler McNaughton passes away". HoganStand.


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