Stephen Frampton

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Stephen Frampton
Personal information
Irish name Stiofáin Frampton
Sport Hurling
Position Wing-back
Born 1969
Waterford, Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
1980s–2004
Ballygunner
Club titles
Waterford titles 8
Munster titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1990–2001
Waterford 19 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Stephen Frampton (born 1969) is an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Ballygunner and with the Waterford senior inter-county team.

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Playing career

Club

Frampton played for his local club Ballygunner. In a long career, Frampton won 8 Waterford Senior Hurling Championships and a Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship in 2001.

Inter County

Frampton made his debut against Cork on 3 June 1990 in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship semi-final. [1] Waterford were heavily beaten on this occasion. Frampton's came closest to winning silverware in 1998 when Waterford drew against Clare in the Munster Hurling Final. Waterford subsequently lost in the replay. Frampton's final championship appearance came against Limerick on 10 June 2001. [2] Frampton trained with the Waterford panel at the start of 2002 but decided to retire after being an unused substitute in a Waterford Crystal Cup match. Sadly for Frampton, Waterford later went on to win the Munster Senior Hurling Championship in June of that year.

Personal life

Frampton went to school at De La Salle College and played hurling and football with the school. [3] Frampton currently works for WLR FM as a match day commentator alongside Kieran O'Connor. [4]

Championship Appearances

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionMatch report
103/06/1990 Semple Stadium, Thurles Cork 0–01-08 : 4–15 Munster Semi-Final Irish Times
202/06/1991 Semple Stadium, Thurles Cork 0–00–13 : 2–10 Munster Semi-Final Irish Times
331 May 1992 Semple Stadium, Thurles Clare 0–02–13 : 3–10 Munster Quarter-Final Irish Times
424 May 1992 Semple Stadium, Thurles Clare 0–00–16 : 0–14 Munster Quarter-Final Replay Irish Times
514 June 1992 Semple Stadium, Thurles Limerick 0–01–13 : 2–13 Munster Semi-Final Irish Times
623 May 1993 Walsh Park, Waterford Kerry 0–03–13 : 4–13 Munster Quarter-Final Irish Times
719 June 1994 Semple Stadium, Thurles Limerick 0–02–12 : 2–14 Munster Semi-Final Irish Times
821 May 1995 Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork Tipperary 0–01–11 : 4–23 Munster Quarter-Final Irish Times
902/06/1996 Walsh Park, Waterford Tipperary 0–01–14 : 1–11 Munster Quarter-Final Irish Times
1025 May 1997 Semple Stadium, Thurles Limerick 0–01–17 : 2–20 Munster Quarter-Final Irish Times
1124 May 1998 Austin Stack Park, Tralee Kerry 0–00–20 : 1–09 Munster Quarter-Final Irish Independent
1207/06/1998 Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork Tipperary 0–00–21 : 2–12 Munster Semi-Final Irish Independent
1312/07/1998 Semple Stadium, Thurles Clare 0–03–10 : 1–16 Munster Final Irish Independent
1419 July 1998 Semple Stadium, Thurles Clare 0–00–10 : 2–16 Munster Final Replay Irish Independent
1526 July 1998 Croke Park, Dublin Galway 0–01–20 : 1–10 All-Ireland Quarter-Final Irish Independent
1616 August 1998 Croke Park, Dublin Kilkenny 0–01–10 : 1–11 All-Ireland Semi-Final Irish Independent
1730 May 1999 Semple Stadium, Thurles Limerick 0–01–16 : 1–15 Munster Quarter-Final Irish Examiner
1814 June 1999 Semple Stadium, Thurles Cork 0–00–24 : 1–15 Munster Semi-Final Irish Independent
1928 June 2000 Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork Tipperary 0–00–14 : 0–17 Munster Quarter-Final Irish Independent

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References

  1. Tinypic [ dead link ]
  2. Best dressed GAA fan (11 June 2001). "Limerick rise from ashes with late goals – Hurling, Sport". Irish Independent. Archived from the original on 20 May 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
  3. "De La Salle College Waterford – Football". Delasallewaterford.com. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
  4. "Waterford Today – WLR fm's team for the Championship". Waterford-today.ie. Retrieved 12 August 2010.