Danny Owens

Irish hurler
The basics

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IntroIrish hurler
PlacesIreland
isAthlete Hurler
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
BirthKilloughey
The details

Biography

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.
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.

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

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