Seán O'Gorman
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seán Ó Gormáin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Right corner-back | ||
| Born |
26 May 1960 Milford, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Occupation | Primary school principal | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
|
Milford Avondhu | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1979-1995 | Cork | 16 (0-3) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 2 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 1 | ||
| All Stars | 2 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 12:42, 4 July 2015. | |||
Seán O'Gorman (born 26 May 1960) is an Irish former hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Cork senior team.
Born in Milford, County Cork, O'Gorman first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team before later joining the under-21 and junior sides. He made his senior debut during the 1879-80 league. O'Gorman immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen and won one All-Ireland medal, two Munster medals and one National Hurling League medal. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
As a member of the Munster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions, O'Gorman never won a Railway Cup medal. At club level he won several championship medals in all grades with Milford, while he also line dout with divisional side Avondhu.
Throughout his career O'Gorman made 16 championship appearances. His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1995 championship.
In retirement from playing O'Gorman became involved in team management and coaching. At club level he has guided Kilbrin to several divisional championship titles.
O'Gorman is regarded as one of Cork's best players of his era. During his playing days he won two All-Star awards. O'Gorman was also chosen as one of the 25 best Cork players of the past 25 years in a 2013 poll.