Waterford great Cheasty passes away

The president of the GAA, Nickey Brennan has extended his deepest sympathies to the family of former Waterford Hurling great Tom Cheasty.

Fri, 10 Aug, 2007 - 14:03

The president of the GAA, Nickey Brennan has extended his deepest sympathies to the family of former Waterford Hurling great Tom Cheasty.

Born in Ballyduff, Co Waterford in 1934, he was a member of the last Waterford team to win the All Ireland hurling title in 1959, scoring two goals in the replayed final victory over Kilkenny.

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Courts Gaa Heathrow Place: Ballyduff, Co Person: Cheasty Person: Nickey Brennan Person: Tom Cheasty Event: Munster Hurling Organisation: Waterford Organisation: GAA Organisation: Kilkenny Organisation: Munster hurling Organisation: Ballyduff-Portlaw

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