Craig Doyle (hurler)

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Craig Doyle
Personal information
Irish name Créag Ó Dúghaill
Sport Hurling
Position Full-forward
Born 1988
Bagenalstown, County Carlow, Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
Erin's Own
Bagenalstown Gaels
Club titles
Carlow titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2007-present
Carlow 10 (6-14) [1]
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 22:40, 10 June 2013.

Craig Doyle (born 1988) is an Irish hurler who plays as a full-forward for the Carlow senior team.

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Born in Bagenalstown, County Carlow, Doyle first played competitive hurling whilst at school in the Presentation De La Salle College. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Carlow minor team, before later lining out with the under-21 side. He made his senior debut in the 2007 Christy Ring Cup. Doyle has been a regular fixture on team since that initial appearance, and has won two Christy Ring Cup medals and one National League (Division 2A) medal.

Doyle represented the Ireland national hurling team on a number of occasions, winning his sole Composite rules shinty–hurling medal in 2011. [2] At club level he is a Leinster medallist in the junior grade with Erin's Own.

Honours

Team

Erin's Own
Carlow
Ireland

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References

  1. "Profile: Craig Doyle". Hurling statistics website. Archived from the original on 24 June 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
  2. "Craig Doyle Speaks Of Ireland Cap Delight". Skye Camanachd website. 2 November 2011. Retrieved 10 June 2013.