BJ
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Irish hurler
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Male
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(Banagher, County Offaly, Leinster, Ireland)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Basil Johnson is an Irish retired hurler who played as a midfielder for the Offaly senior team.
Born in Banagher, County Offaly, Johnson first played competitive hurling in his youth. He made his senior debut with Offaly during the 1965-66 National League and immediately became a regular member of the team. During his brief career he enjoyed little success.
At club level Johnson is a two-time Leinster medallist with St. Rynagh's. He also won numerous championship medals with the club.
His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1973 championship.
Honours
Team
- St. Rynagh's
- Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship (2): 1970, 1972