Thomas Breen (hurler)

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)
Years Club
 St Martin's
Club titles
Kilkenny titles 0
Colleges(s)
Years College
 St Patrick's College
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (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.

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

Team Year National League Leinster All-Ireland Total
Division Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score
Kilkenny 2013 Division 1A 2 0-00 0 0-00 0 0-00 2 0-00
2014 — — — —
Total 2 0-00 0 0-00 0 0-00 2 0-00

Honours

Castlecomer Community School
Kilkenny

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.