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| Born | 2003 (age 22–23) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Student | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Midfield | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| * club appearances and scores correct as of 21:47,31 January 2026. **Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 21:08,31 January 2026. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brian Keating (born 2003) is an Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer. At club level,he plays with Ballincollig and at inter-county level with the Cork senior hurling team.
Keating played hurling at all grades as a student at Christian Brothers College in Cork. He was part of the school's senior hurling team that beat Gaelcholáiste Mhuire AG to win the Dr O'Callaghan Cup in 2022. [1] He later lined out with University College Cork in the Fitzgibbon Cup. [2] At club level with Ballincollig,Keating has played as a dual player with the club's top adult teams. [3]
Keating first appeared on the inter-county scene for Cork as a member of the minor team beaten by Limerick in the 2020 Munster MHC semi-final. [4] He immediately progressed to the Cork under-20 team and won an All-Ireland U20HC title,albeit as a member of the extended panel,following a 4–19 to 2–14 defeat of Galway in the 2021 All-Ireland U20HC final. [5] Keating claimed a second All-Ireland U20HC title in three seasons in his third and final year with the team in 2023. [6]
Keating was drafted onto the extended panel of the senior team in advance of the 2026 National Hurling League. [7] [8]
| Team | Year | Cork PIHC | |
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| Apps | Score | ||
| Ballincollig | 2021 | 3 | 0-10 |
| 2022 | 3 | 2-19 | |
| 2023 | 4 | 2-09 | |
| 2024 | 4 | 1-07 | |
| 2025 | 6 | 2-27 | |
| Total | 20 | 7-72 | |
| Team | Year | National League | Munster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Cork | 2026 | Division 1A | 1 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 1 | 0-00 |
| Career total | 1 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 1 | 0-00 | ||