Shane Bourke

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Shane Bourke
Personal information
Sport Hurling
Position Forward
Born (1988-11-09) 9 November 1988 (age 36)
County Tipperary
Occupation Student
Club(s)
YearsClub
J.K. Bracken's Douglas, Cork 2017-
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2011–
Tipperary 9 (1-4)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 3
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Shane Bourke (born 9 November 1988) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club J.K. Bracken's and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team.

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Career

Bourke won an All-Ireland Minor Hurling medal with Tipperary in 2006, and played Under 21 Hurling with Tipperary in 2008 and 2009, winning a Munster Under 21 winners medal in 2008.[ citation needed ]

He made his senior Tipperary debut in the fourth round of the league on 13 March 2011 against Offaly in a 1-20 to 0-10 win, coming on in the fifth minute as a substitute for the injured Eoin Kelly and scoring three points. [1]

He made his first start on 27 March 2011 in the fifth round of the league against Cork in a 1-14 to 1-14 draw at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. [2] On 3 April 2011 in the sixth round of the league against Galway at Pearse Stadium, Bourke scored 3-4 from play as Tipperary defeated Galway by 4-23 to 1-14. [3]

Honours

Tipperary

University College Cork

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References

  1. "Ryan goal sets Tipperary on way to convincing victory". Irish Times. 14 March 2010. Retrieved 29 March 2011.
  2. "No advantage in cagey encounter". Irish Times. 28 March 2010. Retrieved 29 March 2011.
  3. "Tipperary triumph all over the field". Irish Times. 4 April 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2011.