Adrian Breen (hurler)

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Adrian Breen
Personal information
Irish name Dreáin Ó Braoin
Sport Hurling
Position Left Wing/Corner forward
Born (1992-05-28) 28 May 1992 (age 31)
Corbally, Limerick, Ireland
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Occupation Pharmaceutical employee
Club(s)
YearsClub
Na Piarsaigh
Club titles
Limerick titles 6
Munster titles 4
All-Ireland Titles 1
Colleges(s)
YearsCollege
2010-2014
University College Cork
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 1
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2015; 2020-
Limerick 4 (1-02)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 1
NHL 1
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 20:18, 13 December 2020.

Adrian Breen (born 28 May 1992) is an Irish hurler who plays for Limerick Senior Championship club Na Piarsaigh and at inter-county level with the Limerick senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a right wing-forward.

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Career statistics

As of match played 13 June 2021.
TeamYear National League Munster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Limerick 2015 Division 1B 40-0100-0011-0051-01
2016
2017
2018
2019 Division 1A
202000-0010-0120-0130-02
202140-0400-0000-0040-04
Total80-0510-0131-01121-07

Honours

Ardscoil Rís
University College Cork
Na Piarsaigh
Limerick

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References

  1. "Na Piarsaigh win Limerick's first All-Ireland senior club hurling title". The 42. 17 March 2016. Retrieved 17 March 2018.