Conor Stakelum

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Conor Stakelum
Personal information
Irish name Conchur Steaclúm
Sport Hurling
Position Left wing-forward
Born 1968
Borrisoleigh, County Tipperary, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
Borris–Ileigh
Club titles
Tipperary titles 1
Munster titles 1
All-Ireland Titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1988-1995
Tipperary 7 (1-9)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 3
All-Irelands 1
NHL 1
All Stars 0

Conor Stakelum (born 1968) is an Irish hurling selector and former player. He is a former selector with the Tipperary senior team.[1]

Born in

county senior championship
medals during the 1986-87 season.

Stakelum made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he joined the Tipperary minor team in 1986. After little success in this grade he progressed onto the under-21 team, winning an

1987-88 league and collected a National Hurling League medal in his debut season. He was on and off the senior panel over the next few years, but claimed an All-Ireland medal on the field of play in 1991. Stakelum also won three Munster
medals as a non-playing substitute. After playing his last game for Tipperary in August 1993, he was recalled to the panel for one final season in 1995.

His brother, Richard Stakelum, and his first cousins, Bobby and Aidan Ryan, also enjoyed All-Ireland success with Tipperary.

Stakelum was also selected on several

Railway Cup
medal.

In retirement from playing Stakelum became involved in team management and coaching. He took charge as manager of the Borris-Ileigh senior team in 2014, before being added to the Tipperary senior team as a selector in 2016.[2][3] In his debut season in this role he helped guide Tipperary to All-Ireland and Munster successes.

Honours

Player

Borris–Ileigh
Tipperary

Selector

Tipperary

References

  1. ^ "Inside Back: Where are they now?". Irish Independent. 7 September 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Coaching role for Moran". Hogan Stand. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
  3. ^ "1991 All-Ireland winner joins Tipperary as new senior hurling selector". The 42. 13 January 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.