Flor Hayes
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Flor Ó hAodha | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Left corner-forward | ||
| Born | 1944 Clonakilty, County Cork, Ireland |
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| Died | 27 June 2014 (aged 70) London, England |
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| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| 1961-1972 | Clonakilty | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
| 1964-1969 | Cork | 12 (2-5) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 2 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:50, 14 July 2014. | |||
Flor Hayes (1944 - 27 June 2014) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a left corner-forward for the Cork senior football team.
Born in Clonakilty, County Cork, Hayes first played competitive football during his schooling at St. Mary's College. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team, before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 1964 championship. Hayes went on to play a key role over the next few years and won two Munster medals. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
Hayes was a member of the Munster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions, however, he never won a Railway Cup medal. At club level he enjoyed a decade-long career in both codes with Clonakilty.
HIs brother, Tim F. Hayes, also played football for Cork.
Throughout his inter-county career, Hayes made 12 championship appearances for Cork. His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1969 championship.
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