Tony Maher

Tony Maher
Personal information
Irish name Antoin Ó Meachair
Sport Hurling
Position Right corner-back
Born (1945-01-12) 12 January 1945 (age 79)
Cork, Ireland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Occupation Office of Public Works employee
Club(s)
Years Club
1964–1982
St Finbarr's
Club titles
Cork titles 7
Munster titles 4
All-Ireland Titles 2
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1969–1975
Cork 20 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 4
All-Irelands 1
NHL 3
All Stars 2

Tony Maher (born 12 January 1945) is an Irish former hurler who played as a right corner-back at senior level for the Cork county team.

Maher made his first appearance for the team during the 1968–69 National League and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1975 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal, four Munster medals, three National League medals and two All-Star awards. Maher was an All-Ireland runner-up on two occasions.

At club level Maher is a two-time All-Ireland medalist with St Finbarr's. In addition to this he has also won four Munster medals and seven county club championship medals.