Paudie O'Brien

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Paudie O'Brien
Personal information
Irish name Páidí Ó Briain
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born (1989-09-05) 5 September 1989 (age 32)
Killmallock, County Limerick, Ireland
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Occupation Student
Club(s)
YearsClub
Kilmallock
Club titles
Limerick titles 2
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2011-present
Limerick 4 (0-2)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 01:25, 12 February 2013.

Paudie O'Brien (born 5 September 1989) is an Irish hurler who currently plays as a midfielder for the Limerick senior team.

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Biography

O'Brien made his first appearance for the team during the 2011 championship and has been a regular member of the starting fifteen since then. He has enjoyed little success during his senior inter-county career. O'Brien is the current vice-captain of the Limerick team. [1]

At club level O'Brien is a two-time county club championship medalist with Kilmallock.

Honours

Inter-county

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References

  1. O'Connell, Jerome (4 October 2012). "Kilmallock captain Paudie O'Brien interview". Limerick Leader. Retrieved 12 February 2013.