Age, Biography and Wiki
Brian Cody was born on 12 July, 1954 in Sheestown, County Kilkenny, Ireland, is a Kilkenny hurler and manager. Discover Brian Cody's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?
| Popular As |
Brian Cody |
| Occupation |
Retired primary school principal |
| Age |
69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
12 July 1954 |
| Birthday |
12 July |
| Birthplace |
Sheestown, County Kilkenny, Ireland |
| Nationality |
Ireland
|
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Brian Cody Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Brian Cody height is 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Brian Cody's Wife?
His wife is Elsie Walsh
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Elsie Walsh |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Diarmuid Cody, Donnacha Cody |
Brian Cody Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Brian Cody worth at the age of 69 years old? Brian Cody’s income source is mostly from being a successful manager. He is from Ireland. We have estimated Brian Cody's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
manager |
Brian Cody Social Network
Timeline
Brian Cody (born 12 July 1954) is an Irish former hurling manager and player and retired school principal.
Cody was born on 12 July 1954 in Sheestown, County Kilkenny, to William "Bill" Cody (1915-2001) and Annie Hoyne (d.2005).
Brian was the fourth of their nine children.
Bill Cody, a native of Thomastown, worked with Royal Liver Assurance and became involved with the James Stephens club in the early 1960s.
He was instrumental in forming a juvenile section within the club, while later serving as a selector with the Kilkenny minor and senior teams.
Bill Cody was elected vice-chairman of the club in 1967 and chairman in 1969, a position he held until 1986.
Cody was educated at the local national school in Kilkenny, Cody later boarded at St Kieran's College.
After completing his Leaving Certificate he attended St Patrick's College in Dublin where he qualified as a primary school teacher.
In 1971 he won a Leinster medal as captain of the side following a 2–15 to 1–7 defeat of St Peter's College.
On 9 May 1971 St Kieran's faced St Finbarr's College in the All-Ireland decider.
An 8–6 to 5–8 victory gave Cody an All-Ireland medal.
Cody first played for Kilkenny as a member of the minor team in 1971.
He won his first Leinster medal that year following a huge 7–18 to 3-5 trouncing of reigning provincial champions Wexford.
Cody won a second successive Leinster medal in 1972 following a 7–10 to 3-7 trouncing of Callan CBS.
On 30 April 1972 St. Kieran's and St. Finbarr's renewed their rivalry in the All-Ireland decider.
A 3–7 to 2–5 score line resulted in defeat for Cody's side.
After experiencing championship success at underage level, Cody subsequently joined the James Stephens senior team.
Defeat at the hands of the Fenians in 1973 was followed by a major breakthrough two years later.
A 1–14 to 1–5 defeat of first-time finalists Galmoy gave Cody his first championship medal.
James Stephens subsequently qualified for the provincial decider, with Offaly champions St. Rynagh's providing the opposition.
James Stephens took the lead from the third minute, with Liam "Chunky" O'Brien being scorer-in-chief.
A 1–14 to 2–4 victory gave Cody his first Leinster medal.
Two-time champions and hot favourites Blackrock provided the opposition in the subsequent All-Ireland decider.
The Rockies got off to the better start, with two goals by Éamonn O'Donoghue and Pat Moylan giving them a 2–1 lead at the quarter mark.
James Stephens trailed at the interval but were transformed in the second half.
A 2–10 to 2–4 victory gave Cody his first All-Ireland medal.
Cody won a second championship medal in 1976 as Rower-Inistioge were accounted for by 2–14 to 0–13.
A double scores 2–10 to 0–8 defeat of Fenians gave Cody a third championship medal.
He later collected a second Leinster medal as championship debutantes Faythe Harriers were narrowly defeated by 0–13 to 1–9.
First time finalists Mount Sion of Waterford provided the opposition in the subsequent All-Ireland decider.
It was a second All-Ireland medal for Cody.
He managed the senior Kilkenny county team between 1998 and 2022, becoming the county's longest-serving manager and most successful in terms of major titles won.
Cody is regarded as the greatest manager in the history of the game.
Cody was appointed manager of the Kilkenny senior team on 16 November 1998 and led Kilkenny through a period of unprecedented provincial and national dominance, winning 43 major honours.
These include eleven All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship titles, including a record-equalling four-in-a-row between 2006 and 2009, seventeen Leinster Senior Hurling Championship titles in twenty three seasons, ten National Hurling League titles (among which were five league-championship doubles) and seven Walsh Cups.
He left at the end of the 2022 season.
Cody later worked as a teacher at St Patrick's De La Salle national school in Kilkenny, before serving as principal between 2009 and 2015.
During his schooling at St Kieran's College, Cody established himself as a key member of the senior hurling team.
