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Tim O'Mahony

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Tim O'Mahony
Personal information
Irish name Tadhg Ó Mathúna
Sport Hurling
Position Right wing-back
Born (1997-01-13)13 January 1997(age 27)
Newtownshandrum,
County Cork,Ireland
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Nickname Pony
Occupation Teacher
Club(s)*
Years Club Apps (scores)
2014-present
Newtownshandrum 33 (6-60)
Club titles
Cork titles 0
Colleges(s)
Years College
2015-2021
Mary Immaculate College
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 1
Inter-county(ies)**
Years County Apps (scores)
2016-present
Cork 32 (2-13)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
* club appearances and scores correct as of 22:47, 3 September 2023.
**Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 21:52, 7 July 2024.

Timothy O'Mahony(born 13 January 1997) is an Irishhurlerwho plays as a centre-back for club sideNewtownshandrumand at centre-forward at inter-county level with theCork senior hurling team.

Playing career

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College

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O'Mahony first came to prominence as a hurler withC.B.S. Charleville.Having played hurling in every grade during his time at the school, he usually lined out in the forwards on the senior team in theHarty Cup.[1]

University

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During his studies atMary Immaculate College,O'Mahony was selected for the college's senior hurling team. He was a regular member of the team at various times and won aFitzgibbon Cupmedal as a non-playing substitute in 2017 following a 3-24 to 1-19 defeat ofCarlow Institute of Technology.[2]

Club

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O'Mahony joined the Newtownshandrum club at a young age and played in all grades at juvenile and underage levels. On 22 June 2014, he made his seniorchampionshipdebut in a 1-18 to 1-13 defeat ofYoughal.

Inter-county

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Minor and under-21

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O'Mahony first played for Cork at minor level in 2015, however, his sole season in the grade ended without success with a defeat byLimerick.[3]On 23 June 2016, O'Mahony made his first appearance for the Cork under-21 hurling team in a seven-point defeat by Limerick.[4]He also played in Cork's unsuccessful championship campaign in 2017. On 4 July 2018, O'Mahony won aMunstermedal after Cork's 2-23 to 1-13 defeat ofTipperaryin the final.[5]On 26 August 2018, he scored a point from play in Cork's 3-13 to 1-16All-Ireland finaldefeat by Tipperary in what was his last game in the grade.[6]O'Mahony was later nominated for the Team of the Year.[7]

Senior

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O'Mahony made his senior debut for Cork on 10 January 2016 when he lined out at right corner-forward in a 1-20 to 0-18Munster Leaguedefeat ofKerry.[8]It was his only game during the campaign and he failed to be included on Cork'sNational Leaguepanel.[9]O'Mahony returned to the Cork team two years later when he played at centre-back in Cork's 1-24 to 0-24 defeat ofKilkennyon 27 January 2018.[10]He lined out in all six of Cork's league games before making his championship debut on 20 May 2018 when he came on as a substitute forRobbie O'Flynnin the 54th minute againstClare.[11]On 1 July 2018, O'Mahony, who missed the game due to a virus, won his firstMunstermedal as a substitute following a 2-24 to 3-19 defeat of Clare in the final.[12][13]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 3 September 2023.
Team Year Cork PSHC
Apps Score
Newtownshandrum 2014 3 1-00
2015 3 0-04
2016 4 2-08
2017 3 0-02
2018 2 2-03
2019 4 1-12
2020 3 0-06
2021 3 0-02
2022 5 0-14
2023 3 0-09
2024 0 0-00
Career total 33 6-60

Inter-county

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As of 7 July 2024.
Team Year National League Munster All-Ireland Total
Division Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score
Cork 2018 Division 1A 6 0-02 3 0-00 1 0-00 10 0-02
2019 6 0-04 2 0-03 2 0-01 10 0-08
2020 5 1-02 1 0-00 2 0-01 8 1-03
2021 4 1-05 1 0-01 4 1-01 9 2-07
2022 6 1-05 4 1-03 2 0-00 12 2-08
2023 1 0-01 3 0-02 4 0-03
2024 3 0-01 4 0-01 3 0-00 10 0-02
Career total 31 3-20 18 1-10 14 1-03 63 5-33

Honours

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Mary Immaculate College
Cork

References

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  1. ^Hurley, Denis (15 October 2014)."Plan starts to come together for the AG".Irish Examiner.Retrieved5 July2018.
  2. ^Fallon, John (27 February 2017)."DJ Carey hails inspirational coach Jamie Wall as Mary I retain Fitzgibbon title".Irish Examiner.Retrieved5 July2018.
  3. ^O'Callaghan, Therese (2 July 2015)."Limerick minors deliver late knockout to Cork".Irish Examiner.Retrieved5 July2018.
  4. ^"All-Ireland holders Limerick overrun Cork U21s".Irish Examiner.28 June 2016.Retrieved5 July2018.
  5. ^Cormican, Eoghan (5 July 2018)."Cork outclass Tipperary on home soil to end 11-year Munster U21 hurling crown wait".Irish Examiner.Retrieved5 July2018.
  6. ^"Injury time drama as late Tipperary goal secures All-Ireland U21 victory over Cork".Irish Independent.26 August 2018.Retrieved6 September2018.
  7. ^"Cork, Tipperary and Galway lead the way as U21 Team of the Year nominees released".Hogan Stand. 6 September 2018.Retrieved6 September2018.
  8. ^Moynihan, Michael (11 January 2016)."Cork selector Pat Ryan happy with new recruits".Irish Examiner.Retrieved5 July2018.
  9. ^"Kingston names Cork hurling panel".GAA website. 24 January 2016.Retrieved5 July2018.
  10. ^Crowe, Dermot (29 January 2018)."John Meyler gets Rebel regime off to flier with dramatic win over Kilkenny".Irish Independent.Retrieved5 July2018.
  11. ^Keys, Colm (20 May 2018)."Cork edge Clare in Páirc Uí Chaoimh thriller as Rebels start Munster defence in style".Irish Independent.Retrieved5 July2018.
  12. ^"Cork sweating on Ellis and O'Mahony".Hogan Stand. 22 June 2018.Retrieved5 July2018.
  13. ^Clerkin, Malachy (1 July 2018)."Cork quietly collect another Munster title as Clare crumble".Irish Times.Retrieved5 July2018.
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