Aidan Somers (born 1945) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Wexford senior team.[1]

Aidan Somers
Personal information
Irish name Aodán Ó Somacháin
Sport Hurling
Position Right corner-back
Born 1945
Rathnure, County Wexford, Ireland
Occupation Farmer Retired
Club(s)
Years Club
Rathnure
Club titles
Wexford titles 8
Leinster titles 3
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
1970
Wexford 1 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 1
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:48, 8 July 2014.

Born in Rathnure, County Wexford, Somers first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Wexford minor team, before later joining the under-21 side.[2] He joined the senior panel during the 1970 championship and played for just one season. Somers won one Leinster medal on the field of play.[citation needed]

At club level Somers is a three-time Leinster medallist with Rathnure. In addition to this he also won eight championship medals.[citation needed]

Honours

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Team

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Rathnure
Wexford

References

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  1. ^ "Aidan Somers". Hurling Stats website. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Memories return of sole U-21 win". Wexford People. 14 May 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2014.