Christy Ring

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Ireland, Athlete
October 30, 1920March, 2, 1979.

Nicholas Christopher Michael "Christy" Ring was an Irish hurler whose league and championship career with the Cork senior team spanned twenty-four years from 1939 to 1963.He established many championship records, including career appearances, scoring tally and number of All-Ireland medals won , however, these records were subsequently bested by Brendan Cummins, Eddie Keher and Henry Shefflin respectively. Ring is widely regarded as the greatest hurler in the history of the game, with many former players, commentators and fans rating him as the number one player of all time.

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