Matt Hassett
Matt Hassett, the esteemed captain of the Tipperary hurling team, passed away at the age of 93. He led Tipperary to All-Ireland victory in 1961, becoming the first player from Toomevara to lift the Liam MacCarthy Cup. Known for his leadership and dedication to the sport, Hassett made his debut in 1960 and continued to serve the GAA for over 75 years in various administrative roles, including president of Tipperary County Board. His legacy in hurling and unwavering commitment to his local club will be fondly remembered by the GAA community.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Ireland | 2 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +10% | 5,030,000 | 4,719 | $5,100 | 5$ |
| Totals | 2 | 5,030,000 | 4,719 | $5,100 | 5$ |
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Matt Hassett, who captained Tipperary to the 1961 double, died last week at the age of 93.
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Matt Hassett has died aged 93 and was a captain who led Tipperary to All-Ireland glory in 1961.
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