| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seosamh Mac Giolla Pádraig | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Right half back | ||
| Born | 29 April 1984 Portlaoise, Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Rathdowney–Errill | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Laois titles | 4 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2003- | Laois | 28 (1-18) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| NHL | 1 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 7 April 2014. | |||
Joe Fitzpatrick (born 29 April 1984) is an Irish hurler who plays as a right wing-back for the Laois senior team. [1] [2]
Born in Rathdowney, County Laois, Fitzpatrick first played competitive hurling in his youth. He made his senior debut for Laois during the 2003 National Hurling League. He has gone on to play a key role for Laois for over a decade, and has won one National League (Division 2) medal.[ citation needed ]
At club level he Fitzpatrick is a five-time championship medallist with Rathdowney–Errill.[ citation needed ]
Joe is also a Hurley Maker based just outside Rathdowney.[ citation needed ]
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