Martin Power
Quick Facts
Biography
Martin Power (born 1899) was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-forward for the Kilkenny senior.
Born in Callan, County Kilkenny, Power first excelled at hurling in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty-six when he first linked up with the Kilkenny senior team. He made his senior debut during the 1926 championship. Power immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen, and won two All-Ireland medals, four Leinster medals and one National Hurling League medal.
As a member of the Leinster inter-provincial team on a umber of occasions, Power won one Railway Cup medal. At club level he played with Army Metro in Dublin.
Power retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1934 championship.
Honours
Team
- Kilkenny
- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (2): 1932, 1933
- Leinster Senior Hurling Championship (4): 1926, 1929, 1932, 1933
- National Hurling League (1): 1932-33