Bernie Meade

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Bernie Meade
Personal information
Sport Hurling
Position Centre-forward
Born 1948
Carrigaline, County Cork, Ireland
Occupation Fitter
Club(s)
YearsClub
 Passage
→ Seandún
St Finbarr's
Club titles
All-Ireland Titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1969-1971
 Cork 0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 1

Patrick D. B. Meade (born 1948), known as Bernie Meade, is an Irish former hurler. At club level he played with Passage and St Finbarr's and was also a member of the Cork senior hurling team. He usually lined out as a forward.

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Career

Meade first played at juvenile and underage levels with the Passage club and had a career that spanned three decades with the club's top adult team. [1] [2] He transferred briefly to the St Finbarr's club and won an All-Ireland Club Championship title in 1980. [3] He also lined out with the Seandún divisional side as both a hurler and Gaelic footballer. Meade first appeared on the inter-county scene on Cork's 1966 All-Ireland Minor Championship-winning team. He later won successive All-Ireland Under-21 Championship titles, with his scoring tally of 1–12 in the 1968 All-Ireland under-21 final remaining an all-time record. [4] Meade was drafted onto the Cork senior hurling team during their successful 1968-69 National League campaign. He played a number of league and tournament games for Cork over the following few seasons; however, he was not selected for the championship team.[ citation needed ]

Honours

St Finbarr's
Cork

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References

  1. ↑ "Passage West Gaa Club History". Passage West GAA website. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  2. ↑ Moynihan, Michael (26 September 2020). "Passage seek a return to glory days in part two of historic double bid". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  3. ↑ Horgan, Noel (20 March 2021). "Cork's record on Paddy's Day is hugely strong". The Corkman. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  4. ↑ O'Sullivan, Jim (23 September 2003). "Minor loss fired Cats to U-21 win, says Dempsey". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
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