Brian O'Sullivan (hurler)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Brian Ó Súilleabháin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Midfield | ||
| Born | 2002 Kanturk, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Student | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | Apps (scores) | |
2020-present | Kanturk | 3 (0-23) | |
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 0 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
| University of Limerick | |||
| College titles | |||
| Fitzgibbon titles | 2 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2023- | Cork | 0 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:45, 8 February 2022. | |||
Brian O'Sullivan (born 2002) is an Irish hurler. At the club level he plays with Kanturk, while he is also a member of the Cork senior hurling team.
Career
[edit]O'Sullivan first played hurling and Gaelic football at juvenile and underage levels with the Kanturk club, before progressing to adult level as a dual player. He was part of the Kanturk senior hurling team that won the Cork SAHC title after a defeat of Fr. O'Neill's in the 2021 final.[1] He was also part of the Kanturk intermediate football team that won the Cork PIFC title after a defeat of Bantry Blues in 2022.[2] O'Sullivan has also lined out with the University of Limerick and won a Fitzgibbon Cup title in 2022.[3]
O'Sullivan first appeared on the inter-county scene as captain of the Cork minor hurling team in 2018.[4] He later progressed to the under-20 team and won consecutive All-Ireland U20HC titles in 2020 and 2021.[5][6]
O'Sullivan made his senior team debut during the 2023 National League.[7]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 4 February 2023.
| Team | Year | National League | Munster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Cork | 2023 | Division 1A | 1 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 1 | 0-00 |
| Career total | 1 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 1 | 0-00 | ||
Honours
[edit]- University of Limerick
- Kanturk
- Cork
- Munster Senior Hurling League: 2023
- All-Ireland Under-20 Hurling Championship: 2020, 2021
- Munster Under-20 Hurling Championship: 2020, 2021
References
[edit]- ^ "Colin Walsh fires Kanturk to county senior A hurling glory with hat-trick". Echo Live. 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ "Kanturk finally come good to capture the county PIFC title". Echo Live. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "UL rally to Fitzgibbon Cup glory with late 1-5 to deny NUIG dream double". The 42. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
- ^ "Clare withstand late rally to secure Munster MHC final berth". Irish Examiner. 16 June 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- ^ O'Toole, Fintan (10 July 2021). "Cork end All-Ireland hurling title wait as goals key in U20 final success against Dublin". The 42. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
- ^ "Impressive Cork crowned BGE All-Ireland U-20 Hurling Champions". GAA website. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Four debutants in Cork team named to face All-Ireland champions Limerick". The 42 website. 2 February 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2023.