Stephen Hackett
Personal information
Irish name Stíofán Haicéid
Sport Hurling
Position Centre-back
Born 26 December 1891
Toomevara, County Tipperary, Ireland
Died 10 January 1969 (aged 77)
Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland
Occupation Farmer
Club(s)
Years Club
Toomevara
Club titles
Tipperary titles 8
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1913-1932
Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 3
All-Irelands 1
NHL 0

Stephen Hackett (26 December 1891 – 10 January 1969) was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-back for the Tipperary senior team.

Hackett made his first appearance for the team during the 1913 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen at various times until his retirement after the 1932 championship. During that time, he won one All-Ireland medal and three Munster medals.[1][2]

At club level, Hackett was a multiple county championship medalist with Toomevara.

His brother, Martin Hackett, was an All-Ireland winner with Dublin.

References

  1. "Tipperary GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
  2. "Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 26 April 2012.


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