Donnacha Cody

Donnacha Cody
Donnacha Cody
Personal information
Irish name Donnacha Mac Óda
Sport Hurling
Position Right corner-back
Born 24 December 1985 (1985-12-24) (age 25)
Kilkenny, Ireland
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Club(s)
Years Club
2003-present James Stephens
Club Titles
Kilkenny titles 2
Leinster titles 2
All-Ireland Titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
2006-2007 Kilkenny 3 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 3 (1 as sub)
All Irelands 2 (2 as sub)
NHL 1 (1 as sub)
All Stars 0

Donnacha Cody (born 24 December 1985 in Kilkenny, Ireland) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club James Stephens and was a member of the Kilkenny senior inter-county team from 2006 until 2008.

Donnacha Cody was born in Kilkenny in 1985. He was born into a family that had a strong association with hurling. His father, Brian Cody, played senior hurling with Kilkenny in the 1970s and 1980s, winning four All-Ireland medals during his career. Cody's mother, Elsie, was a native of County Wexford and played senior camogie with Wexford. Cody was educated locally and later attended St. Kieran's College, a local secondary school and well-known hurling nursery. During his tenure there he was part of the team that won two All-Ireland Colleges medals. He first came to prominence in 2003 when he won an All-Ireland Minor medal with Kilkenny. Cody joined the senior hurling panel in 2006, under the management of his father.[1] He won a National Hurling League medal early in the year and made his championship debut against Westmeath An injury caused him to miss the All-Ireland Hurling Final, which Kilkenny also won. Cody has had success with his local club, James Stephens, winning Leinster and All-Ireland Club Championship medals.

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