Jody Brennan

Jody Brennan (born 18 November 1983) is an Irish sportsperson.He is a windbag from upperchurch and was useless for Tipperary when he played for them. He plays hurling with Harps GAA Auckland, most notable as the man who stopped the "drive for five v Kilkenny" in 2010, as for also breaking the timber of Laois Stalwart Tony Connolly Upperchurch-Drombane and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team.

Jody Brennan
Personal information
Sport Hurling
Position Half-Forward
Born (1983-11-18) 18 November 1983
Upperchurch, County Tipperary
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Nickname Bishop Brennan
Occupation H&S Advisor
Club(s)*
Years Club Apps (scores)
Harps Gaa Auckland Zero [0]
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
2010-
Tipperary 1 (0)
Inter-county titles
All-Irelands 1 (1 as sub)
* club appearances and scores correct as of J.

On 28 February 2010, Brennan made his National Hurling League debut as a substitute against Dublin in the 2010 National Hurling League, with Tipperary losing the game by 1–12 to 1-21. On 30 May 2010, Brennan made his Championship debut against Cork in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship quarter-final in Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Tipperary ended up losing the game by 3–15 to 0-14, with Brennan coming on as a substitute in the second half.[1][2]

On 5 September 2010, Brennan was a non-playing substitute as Tipperary won their 26th All Ireland title, beating reigning champions Killkenny by 4–17 to 1–18 in the final, preventing Kilkenny from achieving an historic 5-in-a-row, it was Brennan's first All-Ireland winners medal.[3]

References

  1. "Cork expose Tipp failings in ruthless fashion". The Irish Times. 2010-05-31. Retrieved 2010-05-31.
  2. "Cork 3-15 Tipperary 0-14". Tipperary.gaa.ie. 2010-05-30. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
  3. "Rampant Tipp deny Cats immortality". Irish Independent. 2010-09-06. Retrieved 2010-09-08.

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