| Code | Hurling |
|---|---|
| Irish | Doire Beicéid |
| Birth date | 24 December 1919 |
| Birth place | Glanmire, County Cork, Ireland |
| Death date | August 1959 |
| Death place | Macclesfield, England |
| Feet | 5 |
| Inches | 7 |
| County | Cork |
| Province | Munster |
| Club | Sarsfields / Glanmire St Finbarr's UCC |
| Clcountyh | 0 |
| Clcountyf | 0 |
| Counties | Cork (football) Cork (hurling) |
| Icpositionh | Left corner-forward |
| Icpositionf | Left corner-forward |
| Icyears | 1945-1947 1941-1946 |
| Icapps(points) | 4 (2-10) 5 (6-3) |
| Icprovincef | 1 |
| Icprovinceh | 1 |
| Icallirelandh | 1 |
| Icallirelandf | 1 |
| Nhl | 0 |
| Nfl | 0 |
Jeremiah Beckett (24 December 1919 – August 1959) was an Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler who played left corner-forward for the Cork senior teams.
Beckett joined the hurling team during the 1941 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen in both codes until his retirement after the 1947 football championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal in hurling as well as one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal in football. Beckett is one of only eighteen dual players to have won All-Ireland medals in both codes.[1]
At club level Beckett played his club hurling and football with a range of clubs including Sarsfields, Glanmire, St Finbarr's and UCC.
References
- ^ Breheny, Martin (28 August 2001). "Teddy sounds warning to dual chasing Kerins". Irish Independent. Retrieved 1 November 2010.