Niall Patterson

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Niall Patterson
Personal information
Irish name	Niall Mac Pháidín
Sport	Hurling
Position	Goalkeeper
Born	(1962-01-02) 2 January 1962 Cloughmills, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Occupation	Musician
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Loughgiel Shamrocks
Club Titles
Antrim titles	2
Ulster titles	1
All-Ireland Titles	1
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
1979-1992	Antrim
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles	3
All Irelands	0
NHL	0
All Stars	0

Niall Patterson (born 2 January 1962) is a former hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Antrim senior team.

Patterson made his first appearance for the team during the 1979 "B" championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for over a decade. During that time he won two All-Ireland "B" medals and three Ulster medals.^[1]

At club level Patterson is an All-Ireland club medalist with Loughgiel Shamrocks. In addition to this he has also won one Ulster club medal and two county club championship medals.

References

↑ "Antrim GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 11 June 2012.

Achievements
Preceded by Jimmy O'Brien (James Stephens)	All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Final winning captain 1983	Succeeded by Kevin Fennelly (Ballyhale Shamrocks)

v t e Antrim – 1989 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up

1 N. Patterson 2 G. O'Kane 3 T. Donnelly 4 D. Donnelly 5 J. McNaughton 6 D. McKinley 7 L. McKeegan 8 P. McKillen 9 D. McMullan 10 C. Barr (c) 11 A. McCarry 12 O. McFetridge 13 D. Armstrong 14 B. Donnelly 15 T. McNaughton Subs used D. McNaughton for D. McMullan D. McKillop for G. O'Kane M. Sullivan for D. McKinley Manager J. Nelson

v t e Club Hurling Silver Jubilee Team (1971–1996)

Niall Patterson (Goalkeeper) Tony Maher Conor Hayes John Horgan (Full-backs) Joe Hennessy Frank Cummins Denis Coughlan (Half-backs) Gerald McCarthy Joe Cooney (Midfielders) Francis Loughnane Ray Cummins Ger Fennelly (Half-forwards) Charlie McCarthy Tony Doran Liam Fennelly (Full-forwards)

Persondata
Name	Patterson, Niall
Alternative names
Short description	Irish hurler
Date of birth	2 January 1962
Place of birth	Cloughmills, County Antrim
Date of death
Place of death

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