Robbie Hanley

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Robbie Hanley
Personal information
Irish name Riobeard Ó hÁinle
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born 1996 (age 2728)
Kilmallock, County Limerick, Ireland
Occupation Marketing and advertising
Club(s)
YearsClub
Kilmallock
Club titles
Limerick titles 1
Munster titles 1
Colleges(s)
YearsCollege
Cork Institute of Technology
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2018-present
Limerick 2 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 2
NHL 2
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 16:35, 21 July 2022.

Robbie Hanley (born 1996) is an Irish hurler who plays for Limerick Senior Championship club Kilmallock and at inter-county level with the Limerick senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a midfielder.

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Playing career

Kilmallock

Hanley joined the Kilmallock club at a young age and played in all grades at juvenile and underage levels before eventually joining the club's top adult team.

On 19 October 2014, Hanley won a Limerick Championship medal after coming on as a substitute in Kilmallock's 1–15 to 0–14 defeat of reigning champions Na Piarsaigh in the final. [1] On 23 November, he was again introduced as a substitute as Kilmallock won the Munster Championship following a 1–32 to 3-18 extra-time defeat of Cratloe. [2] On 17 March 2015, Hanley made another cameo appearance as a substitute for Kilmallock in their 1–18 to 1–06 defeat by Ballyhale Shamrocks in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park. [3]

Limerick

Minor and under-21

Hanley first played for Limerick as a member of the minor team during the 2014 Munster Championship. He made his first appearance on 10 April when he lined out at midfield in Limerick's 3–17 to 2–11 defeat of Tipperary. [4] Hanley won a Munster Championship medal on 22 July after scoring a point from midfield in Limerick's 0–24 to 0–18 defeat of Waterford in the final replay. [5] He was again at midfield for Limerick's subsequent 2–17 to 0–19 defeat by Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final on 7 September. [6]

After progressing onto the Limerick under-21 team, Hanley made his first appearance for the team on 22 June 2017 when he lined out at midfield in a 2–24 to 0–19 defeat of Tipperary. [7] He won a Munster Championship medal on 26 July following Limerick's 0–16 to 1–11 defeat of Cork in the final. [8] On 9 September, Hanley was again at midfield in Limerick's 0–17 to 0–11 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final. [9] He was later named on the Bord Gáis Energy Team of the Year. [10]

Senior

Hanley was added to the Limerick senior panel prior to the start of the 2019 season. [11] He made his first appearance on 17 February 2019 when he scored a point from midfield in Limerick's 2–18 to 0-15 National League defeat of Kilkenny. [12] On 31 March 2019, Hanley was named on the bench for Limerick's National League final meeting with Waterford at Croke Park. He collected a winners' medal as a non-playing substitute in the 1–24 to 0–19 victory. [13]

Career statistics

As of match played 15 May 2022.
TeamYear National League Munster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Limerick 2019 Division 1A 20-0200-0000-0020-02
202030-0100-0000-0030-01
202130-0010-0000-0040-00
202220-0110-0000-0030-01
Career total100-0420-0000-00120-04

Honours

Kilmallock
Limerick

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