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Brian O'Sullivan (hurler)

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Brian O'Sullivan
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

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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

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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

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University of Limerick
Kanturk
Cork

References

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  1. ^ "Colin Walsh fires Kanturk to county senior A hurling glory with hat-trick". Echo Live. 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Kanturk finally come good to capture the county PIFC title". Echo Live. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
  3. ^ "UL rally to Fitzgibbon Cup glory with late 1-5 to deny NUIG dream double". The 42. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Clare withstand late rally to secure Munster MHC final berth". Irish Examiner. 16 June 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "Impressive Cork crowned BGE All-Ireland U-20 Hurling Champions". GAA website. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Four debutants in Cork team named to face All-Ireland champions Limerick". The 42 website. 2 February 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2023.