Dan Lane

Daniel Lane (1861 - 3 June 1940) was an Irish hurler who played as a forward for the Cork senior team.

Dan Lane
Personal information
Irish name Dónall Ó Laighin
Sport Hurling
Position Forward
Born 1861
Coachford, County Cork, Ireland
Died 3 June 1940 (aged 79)
Cork, Ireland
Occupation Labourer and farmer
Club(s)
Years Club
Aghabullogue
Club titles
Cork titles 1
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
1890
Cork 2
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 1
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 15:27, 1 July 2014.

Born in Coachford, County Cork, Lane first played competitive hurling in his youth, prior to the establishment of the Gaelic Athletic Association. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty-nine when his club team represented Cork. In his sole season with Cork, Lane won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.

He was Cork's first ever winning Munster and All-Ireland winning captain.

At club level Lane was a one-time championship medallist with Aghabulloge.

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