Kenneth Burke (hurler)

Kenneth Burke (born 1984) is an Irish hurler who played as a left wing-forward for the Galway senior hurling team.[1]

Kenneth Burke
Personal information
Irish name Cionnaith de Búrca
Sport Hurling
Position Left Half Forward
Born 1984 (age 3637)
Ballinasloe, Ireland
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Occupation Electrician
Club(s)
Years Club
St Thomas'
Club titles
Galway titles 3
All-Ireland Titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2003-2008
Galway

An All-Ireland-winning captain in the under-21 grade, Burke made his first appearance for the senior team during the 2003 National League and became a regular member of the team over the next few seasons. During that time he failed to claim any honours at senior level. His brother, David, also plays hurling for Galway.

At club level Burke plays with the St Thomas' club.

References

  1. "Hurler profile: Kenneth Burke". Hurling statistics website. Archived from the original on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
Achievements
Preceded by
James "Cha" Fitzpatrick
(Kilkenny)
All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Final
winning captain

2005
Succeeded by
Michael Fennelly
(Kilkenny)


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