Brendan O'Sullivan (Kerry hurler)

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Brendan O'Sullivan
Personal information
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield/Forward
Born County Kerry, Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
1990-present
Ballyheigue
Club titles
Kerry titles 4
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1992-2003
Kerry
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 2 (Div 2)
All Stars 0

Brendan O'Sullivan is a former hurler with Kerry [1] and Ballyheigue. [2]

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Intercounty career

Brendan O'Sullivan was a member of the Kerry senior hurling team during the 1990s and 2000s. He was a member of the Kerry team with beat Waterford in the 1993 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Kerry's first win in the Championship since 1926. He was still part of the team that lost the 2003 National Hurling League Final to Antrim and that made it to the 4th round of the qualifiers only to lose out to Limerick. He captained Kerry to Div 2 league in 1998 when Kerry beat Westmeath. He won a second League Medal in 2001 when Kerry beat Westmeath in the final. He also won a Railway Cup with Munster in 1996 to date the last Kerry man to do so. [3]

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Inter-provincial

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References

  1. "Ballyheigue 4-13 St Brendans 1-17". Archived from the original on 22 June 2011. Retrieved 4 March 2009.
  2. 1 2 "AIB Co. Senior Hurling Championship 2000". Archived from the original on 13 March 2008. Retrieved 4 March 2009.
  3. "Munster Railway Cup Hurling Teams (1927 - 2009)". Archived from the original on 19 July 2008. Retrieved 4 March 2009.