Alan Byrne (hurler)

Alan Byrne (born 21 December 1985) is an Irish hurler who played as a right wing-back for the Tipperary senior team.

Alan Byrne
Personal information
Irish name Ailéin Ó Broin
Sport Hurling
Position Right wing-back
Born (1985-12-21) 21 December 1985
Ballinderry, County Tipperary, Ireland
Occupation Quantity Surveyor
Club(s)
Years Club
 Shannon Rovers
Michael Cusack's
Club titles
Tipperary titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2006-2008
 Tipperary 3 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 1
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 18:03, 4 April 2016.

Born in Ballinderry, County Tipperary, Byrne first played competitive hurling during his schooling at Flannans College Ennis winning Harty Cup Medals. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty when he first linked up with the Tipperary under-21 team. He made his senior debut during the 2006 Waterford Crystal Cup. Byrne subsequently became a regular member of the team and won one National Hurling League medal.

At club level Byrne began his career with Shannon Rovers. He currently plays with Michael Cusack's in Sydney.[1]

Throughout his career Byrne made 3 championship appearances for Tipperary.[2] He left the senior panel after the conclusion of the 2008 championship, however, he returned to inter-county action as a member of the intermediate team over the following three years.

Honours


Tipperary

References
  1. "Michael Cusacks hurlers make it a clean sweep in Sydney". Hogan Stand. 4 September 2012. Archived from the original on 9 April 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  2. "Profile: Alan Byrne". Hurling Stats website. Archived from the original on 11 April 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
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