Thomas Breen (hurler)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Tomás Ó Braoin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Full-forward | ||
| Born |
24 July 1990 Muckalee, County Kilkenny, Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| St Martin's | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Kilkenny titles | 0 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
| St Patrick's College | |||
| College titles | |||
| Fitzgibbon titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2013-2014 | Kilkenny | 0 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 1 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 21:05, 23 March 2022. | |||
Thomas Breen (born 24 July 1990) is an Irish hurler who plays for Kilkenny IHC club St Martin's. He previously lined out at inter-county level with the Kilkenny senior hurling team.
Career
[edit]Breen played with the Castlecomer Community School hurling team that won the Leinster Colleges Championship in 2007.[1] He simultaneously lined out with the St Martin's club at juvenile and underage levels before eventually progressing onto the club's senior team. Breen first appeared on the inter-county scene as captain of the Kilkenny minor hurling team that beat Galway in the 2008 All-Ireland minor final.[2] After an unsuccessful tenure with the under-21 team, he was drafted onto the Kilkenny senior hurling team in 2013.[3] Breen shared in the team's National Hurling League success in his debut season before claiming Walsh Cup honours in 2014.[4][5]
Career statistics
[edit]| Team | Year | National League | Leinster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Kilkenny | 2013 | Division 1A | 2 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 2 | 0-00 |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| Total | 2 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 2 | 0-00 | ||
Honours
[edit]- Castlecomer Community School
- Kilkenny
- National Hurling League: 2013
- Walsh Cup: 2014
- All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship: 2008
- Leinster Minor Hurling Championship: 2008
References
[edit]- ^ "McGrath swings it for Castlecomer". Irish Examiner. 19 March 2007. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- ^ "Danny boy on song for lucky Cats". Irish Independent. 8 September 2008. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- ^ "Cody reveals Kilkenny team for Galway clash". Irish Examiner. 23 February 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- ^ "Kilkenny claim first silverware of the season with victory over Dubs". Irish Independent. 1 February 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- ^ "Here's our hurling XV of players who've left to America this summer". The 42. 10 June 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2016.