Tom Kingston (hurler)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Tomás Mac Clochaire | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Born |
9 September 1967 Tracton, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Tracton | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1990-1994 | Cork | 0 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 15:11, 26 April 2015. | |||
Thomas M. Kingston (born 9 September 1967) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Cork senior team.
Born in Tracton, County Cork, Kingston first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team, before later joining the under-21 and junior sides. He joined the senior panel during the 1965 championship. Kingston was sub-goalkeeper for a number of seasons and won one All-Ireland medal, two Munster medals and one National Hurling League medal as a non-playing substitute. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
At club level he is a one-time championship medallist in the intermediate grade with Tracton.
His brother, Kieran Kingston, was also an All-Ireland medallist with Cork.
Kingston's retirement came following the conclusion of the 1994 championship.
In retirement from playing Kingston became involved in team management and coaching. He has been a selector at club level with Tracton and also with University College Cork.