John Gleeson (hurler)

John Gleeson (born 1941) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Tipperary senior team.

John Gleeson

Personal information
Irish name	Seán Ó Glíasáin
Sport	Hurling
Position	Left corner-back
Born	1941 Moneygall, County Offaly, Ireland
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Moneygall
Club titles
Tipperary titles	2
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
1966-1974	Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	2
All-Irelands	1
NHL	0
All Stars	0

Gleeson joined the team during the 1966 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1974 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and two Munster medals.^[1][2]

At club level Gleeson was a double county club championship medalist with Moneygall.