Tony Scroope

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Tony Scroope
Personal information
Irish name Antaine de Scrúp
Sport Hurling
Position Full-forward
Born 1984
Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland
Occupation Financial advisor
Club(s)
YearsClub
 Burgess
Colleges(s)
YearsCollege
2002-2005
 NUI Galway
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2004-2009
 Tipperary 1 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 15:11, 9 April 2022.

Tony Scroope (born 1984) is an Irish former hurler who played for Tipperary Championship club Burgess and at inter-county level with the Tipperary senior hurling team. He usually lined out in the full-forward line.

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Career

Scroope first came to hurling prominence as a schoolboy with Nenagh CBS in the Harty Cup before later lining out with NUI Galway in the Fitzgibbon Cup. [1] [2] He simultaneously progressed through the various grades at club level and was a member of the Burgess team that won the Tipperary IHC title in 2005. Scroope first appeared on the inter-county scene as a member of the Tipperary minor hurling team that lost the 2002 All-Ireland minor final to Kilkenny. [3] He progressed onto the under-21 grade where he once again lost out to Kilkenny in the 2004 All-Ireland under-21 final. [4] After one year with the intermediate team, Scroope was drafted onto the Tipperary senior hurling team in 2004. [5] He remained on and off the team over the following five seasons and won a Munster Championship medal as a member of the extended panel in 2009.

Honours

Burgess
Tipperary

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References

  1. ↑ "Nenagh C.B.S." Irish Independent. 15 December 2001. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  2. ↑ "The Tipp Scene". Hogan Stand. 28 January 2005. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  3. ↑ Harrington, John (9 September 2002). "Major performance by Kilkenny minors". Irish Independent. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  4. ↑ Keys, Colm (20 September 2004). "Young Cats attain perfection". Irish Independent. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  5. ↑ "Some new faces on Tipp panel". Irish Independent. 15 January 2004. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
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