Shane Bourke

Shane Bourke
Personal information
Sport Hurling
Position Forward
Born 9 November 1988 (1988-11-09) (age 23)
County Tipperary
Occupation Student
Club(s)
Years Club
J.K. Brackens
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2011– Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All Irelands 0
NHL 0

Shane Bourke (born 9 November 1988) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club J.K. Brackens and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team.

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Career

Bourke won an All-Ireland Minor Hurling medal with Tipperary in 2006, and played Under 21 Hurling with Tipperary in 2008 and 2009, winning a Munster Under 21 winners medal in 2008.

He made his senior Tipperary debut in the fourth round of the league on 13 March 2011 against Offaly in a 1-20 to 0-10 win, coming on in the fifth minute as a substitute for the injured Eoin Kelly and scoring three points.[1] He made his first start on 27 March 2011 in the fifth round of the league against Cork in a 1-14 to 1-14 draw at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.[2] On 3 April 2011 in the sixth round of the league against Galway at Pearse Stadium, Bourke scored 3-4 from play as Tipperary defeated Galway by 4-23 to 1-14.[3]

Honours

Tipperary

University College Cork

References

  1. ^ "Ryan goal sets Tipperary on way to convincing victory". Irish Times. 14 March 2010. http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/sport/2011/0314/1224292062730.html. Retrieved 29 March 2011. 
  2. ^ "No advantage in cagey encounter". Irish Times. 28 March 2010. http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/sport/2011/0328/1224293222590.html. Retrieved 29 March 2011. 
  3. ^ "Tipperary triumph all over the field". Irish Times. 2011-04-04. http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/sport/2011/0404/1224293736344.html. Retrieved 2011-04-05. 

External links

Tipperary - All-Ireland Minor Hurling Champions 2006 (18th title)

1 J. Ryan | 2 M. Cahill | 3 P. Maher | 4 B. Maher | 5 E. Hogan | 6 T. Stapleton | 7 J. O'Keeffe | 8 J. McLoughney(C) | 9 G. Ryan | 10 S. Hennessy | 11 T. McGrath | 12 N. Bergin | 13 P. Bourke | 14 T. Dunne | 15 T. Dalton |
Subs used: M. Gleeson | S. Callanan |
Manager: L. Sheedy