Andrew Shore (hurler)

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Andrew Shore
Personal information
Sport Hurling
Position Centre Back
Born (1990-03-19) 19 March 1990 (age 32)
Wexford, Ireland
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Club(s)
YearsClub
2008–2010
2011–2014
2015–
Davidstown-Courtnacuddy
Parnells
Davidstown-Courtnacuddy
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
2009–2017
Wexford
Inter-county titles
NHL 1

Andrew Shore (born 19 March 1990) is an Irish hurler who plays as a centre-back for the Wexford senior teams. [1]

Born in Davidstown, County Wexford, Shore first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Wexford minor team, before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 2009 National Hurling League. Since then Shore has been a regular member of the starting fifteen, and has won one National League (Division 2) medal.

As a member of the Leinster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions, Shore has won one Railway Cup medal. At club level he plays with Davidstown-Courtnacuddy.

Honours

Davidstown-Courtnacuddy
Parnells
Wexford
Leinster

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References

  1. "Andrew Shore: Hurling Hero". Club GAA website. Archived from the original on 1 November 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014.