Misplaced Pages

Roy Mannion (born 1968) is an Irish former hurler who played as a right wing-back for the Offaly senior team.

Born in Banagher, County Offaly, Mannion first played competitive hurling in his youth. He first came to prominence on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Offaly minor team, before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 1988-89 National League and immediately became a regular member of the team. During his career Mannion won two Leinster medals and one National Hurling League medal.

At club level Mannion is a one-time Leinster medallist with St Rynagh's. In addition to this he also won four championship medals.

His retirement came during the 1997 championship.

In retirement from playing, Mannion became involved in team management and coaching. He served as a selector with the Offaly minor team for two seasons.

Honours

Team

St Rynagh's

• Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship (1): 1993
• Offaly Senior Club Hurling Championship (4): 1987, 1990, 1992 1993

Offaly

• Leinster Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1989, 1990
• National Hurling League (1): 1990-91
• Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship (1): 1989
• All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship (2): 1987, 1986
• Leinster Minor Hurling Championship (2): 1986

References

1. "Offaly GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 4 August 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
2. "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 December 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2014.

This Offaly hurling biographical article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e

• 1968 births
• Living people
• St Rynagh's hurlers
• Offaly inter-county hurlers
• Hurling selectors
• Sportspeople from Birr, County Offaly
• 20th-century Irish sportsmen
• Offaly hurling biography stubs