David Quirke (hurler)
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Daithí Ó Coirc | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Centre-back | ||
Born | 1970 Midleton, County Cork, Ireland | ||
Occupation | Director at Audi Cork | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Midleton | |||
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1990-1996 | Cork | 9 (0-2) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 1 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NHL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 | ||
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 19:52, 5 August 2014. |
David Quirke (born 1970) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a centre-back for the Cork senior team.[1]
Born in Midleton, County Cork, Quirke first excelled at hurling during his schooling at Midleton CBS Secondary School. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor teams as a dual player, before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 1990 championship. Quirke went on to become a regular member of the team for a number of years, winning one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.
At club level Quirke is a one-time championship medallist with Midleton.
Throughout his career Quirke made nine championship appearances for Cork. He retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1996 championship.
Honours
Team
- Midleton
- Cork Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1991
- Cork
- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1990
- Munster Senior Hurling Championship (2): 1990, 1992 (sub)
- Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship (1): 1991
- Munster Minor Hurling Championship (1): 1988
References
- ↑ "Cork Senior Hurling Teams: 1990-1999" (PDF). Cork GAA website. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
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