Thomas Breen (hurler)

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Thomas Breen
Personal information
Irish name Tomás Ó Braoin
Sport Hurling
Position Full-forward
Born (1990-07-24) 24 July 1990 (age 34)
Muckalee, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Club(s)
YearsClub
 St Martin's
Club titles
Kilkenny titles 0
Colleges(s)
YearsCollege
 St Patrick's College
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2013-2014
 Kilkenny 0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 1
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 21:05, 23 March 2022.

Thomas Breen (born 24 July 1990) is an Irish hurler who plays for Kilkenny IHC club St Martin's. He previously lined out at inter-county level with the Kilkenny senior hurling team.

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Career

Breen played with the Castlecomer Community School hurling team that won the Leinster Colleges Championship in 2007. [1] He simultaneously lined out with the St Martin's club at juvenile and underage levels before eventually progressing onto the club's senior team. Breen first appeared on the inter-county scene as captain of the Kilkenny minor hurling team that beat Galway in the 2008 All-Ireland minor final. [2] After an unsuccessful tenure with the under-21 team, he was drafted onto the Kilkenny senior hurling team in 2013. [3] Breen shared in the team's National Hurling League success in his debut season before claiming Walsh Cup honours in 2014. [4] [5]

Career statistics

TeamYear National League Leinster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Kilkenny 2013 Division 1A 20-0000-0000-0020-00
2014————
Total20-0000-0000-0020-00

Honours

Castlecomer Community School
Kilkenny

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References

  1. ↑ "McGrath swings it for Castlecomer". Irish Examiner. 19 March 2007. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "Danny boy on song for lucky Cats". Irish Independent. 8 September 2008. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "Cody reveals Kilkenny team for Galway clash". Irish Examiner. 23 February 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  4. ↑ "Kilkenny claim first silverware of the season with victory over Dubs". Irish Independent. 1 February 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  5. ↑ "Here's our hurling XV of players who've left to America this summer". The 42. 10 June 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
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