Charlie Carter

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Charlie Carter
Personal information
Irish name Séarlas Mac Artúir
Sport Hurling
Position Right corner-forward
Born (1971-01-19) 19 January 1971 (age 52)
Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Occupation Farmer
Club(s)
YearsClub
 Young Irelands
Club titles
Kilkenny titles 2
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1990-2003
 Kilkenny 29 (6-61)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 4
All-Irelands 3
NHL 1
All Stars 3
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 23:02, 13 August 2014.

Charles Gerard Carter (born 19 January 1971) is an Irish former hurler who played as a corner-forward at senior level for the Kilkenny county team. [1]

Born in Gowran, County Kilkenny, Carter first played competitive hurling whilst at school at St Kieran's College. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Kilkenny minor team, before later joining the under-21 and junior sides. He made his senior debut during the 1990-91 National League. Carter went on to play a key role for Kilkenny, and won two All-Ireland medals, four Leinster medals and one National Hurling League medal. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on two occasions.

As a member of the Leinster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions, Carter won one Railway Cup medal. At club level he is a two-time championship medallist with Young Irelands.

Throughout his career Carter made 29 championship appearances. He retired from inter-county hurling in controversial circumstances on 7 June 2003. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Career statistics

TeamYear National League Leinster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Kilkenny 1990-91 Division 1 x1-0510-00x0-00x1-05
1991-92x0-02x0-00x0-00x0-02
1992-93x0-00x0-00x0-00x0-00
1993-94 Division 2 x0-0000-00—x0-00
1994-95 Division 1 x0-0230-01—x0-03
1995-96x3-1610-00—x3-16
1997x2-1120-0620-03x2-20
1998 Division 1B x0-0331-1221-02x2-17
1999x2-1921-0520-02x3-26
2000x0-0322-0721-04x3-14
2001x0-0420-1310-01x0-18
2002 Division 1A x0-0020-0420-01x0-05
200364-1000-00—64-10
Totalx12-75184-48112-13x18-136

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References

  1. ↑ "Charlie Carter". Hurling Stats website. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  2. ↑ O'Sullivan, Jim (18 April 2003). "Carter unhappy with treatment and may quit Kilkenny". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. ↑ "Cats shell-shocked as out-of-favour Carter quits". RTÉ Sport. 10 June 2003. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  4. ↑ "Quinn wants a big time Charlie to shine for the Cats". Irish Mirror. 11 June 2003. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  5. ↑ "Carter quits Kilkenny hurling". Breaking News website. 10 June 2003. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. ↑ McEvoy, Enda (26 October 2003). "Regrets? Just a few". Sunday Tribune. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. ↑ Breheny, Martin (15 November 2005). "Carter won't forgive, Cody won't comment". Irish Independent. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
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