Donie Collins

Donal "Donie" Collins (born 1 September 1950) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right wing-forward for the Cork senior team.

Donie Collins
Personal information
Irish name Dónall Ó Coileáin
Sport Hurling
Position Right wing-forward
Born (1950-09-01) 1 September 1950
Castlehaven, County Cork, Ireland
Occupation Insurance official
Club(s)
Years Club
Blackrock
James Stephens
Castlehaven
Club titles
Cork titles 5
Munster titles 5
All-Ireland Titles 4
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1971-1972
Cork 4 (1-4)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 1
All Stars 0

Collins joined the team during the 1971-72 National Hurling League and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for just one season until he left the panel after the 1972 championship. During that time he won one Munster medal and one National League medal. Collins was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.

At club level Collins was a record four-time All-Ireland medalist with Blackrock and James Stephens. In addition to this he has also won five Munster medals and five county club championship medals.

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