Leo Smith (hurler)

Leo Smith

Leo Smith in action for Portumna in 2013
Personal information
Irish name	Leo Mac Gabhann
Sport	Hurling
Position	Midfield
Born	03/07/81 Ballinasloe, County Galway, Ireland
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Occupation	School Teacher
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Portumna
Club titles
Galway titles	6
Connacht titles	3
All-Ireland Titles	3
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
2005-	Westmeath

Leo Smith is a hurler from Portumna in County Galway, Ireland but plays with the Westmeath senior team, with whom he won Christy Ring Cup tiles in 2005 and 2007. With Portumna he has won Galway Senior Hurling Championships in 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2009, 2013Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championships in 2005 & 2007 and All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championships in 2006, 2007, 2009 and 2013. Smith qualifies to play for the Lake County through his work as a teacher in Athlone. Now teaching Ag science, biology, and chemistry in his native Portumna.

Honours

Portumna

• All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship:
  • Winner (4): 2006, 2008, 2009, 2014
  • Runner-up (1): 2010
• Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championship:
  • Winner (3):2003, 2005, 2007
• Galway Senior Hurling Championship:
  • Winner (6): 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013
  • Runner-up (2): 2004, 2006

Westmeath

• Christy Ring Cup:
  • Winner (3): 2005, 2007, 2010
  • Runner-Up (1): 2008
• National Hurling League Div 2:
  • Winner (1): 2008
• Kehoe Cup:
  • Winner (3): 2008 2009 2010

References

• http://www.hoganstand.com/westmeath/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=95235