Michael "Boxer" Slattery is a hurler from
County Kerry
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in Ireland. He has played with
Ballyheigue
Ballyheigue ( ), officially Ballyheige (), is a coastal town and civil parish in County Kerry, Ireland. It is northwest of Tralee along the R551 road. It is a scenic locale which forms part of the Wild Atlantic Way and has several miles of bea ...
and the
Kerry senior team.
Club career
Slattery has won 3 County Senior Championships with Ballyheigue in 1996, 1997 and 2000 when he was captain. He has also won a number of North Kerry League and Championship medals with Ballyheigue. He also won four u-21 championships and a county minor medal with his club.
Intercounty career
Slattery was a member of the Kerry Senior team for a number of years and was captain of the team that won the NHL Div 2 title in 2001 when
Kerry beat
Westmeath
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on a score line of 4-14 to 3-10 at
Croke Park
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Slattery scoring 1-10 of his sides total. In 2003 he was
Kerrys top scorer in the championship with 3-23 with put him 4th in Munster along with the likes of Joe Deane, Paul Flynn and Eoin Kelly. He was also on two losing league final teams in 2003 and 2006. He was a member of the Munster
Railway Cup
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team in 1998.
Club
* County Senior Hurling Championship 3: 1996, 1997, 2000
* County Senior Hurling Championship Winning Captain:2000
* County Junior Hurling Championship 1: 2018
* County U21 Hurling Championship 4: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
* County Minor Hurling Championship 1: 1992
* County Senior Hurling League (Div.1) 4: 1996, 2002, 2005, 2011
* North Kerry Senior Championship 3: 1995, 1996, 1999
* North Kerry Senior League 4: 1996, 2000, 2002, 2007
Intercounty
*
National Hurling League
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(Div 2): 2001
* Kerry Senior Hurling Team Caption: 2001
References
*http://www.sportsfile.com/id/069167/
*http://www.sportsfile.com/id/023857/
*http://www.sportsfile.com/id/059264/
*http://www.kerrygaa.ie/old_website/old/cship00.htm#senhur
*http://www.kerrygaa.ie/old_website/old/cship01.htm#senhur
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Kerry inter-county hurlers
Ballyheigue hurlers
Munster inter-provincial hurlers
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)