Peter Prendergast (hurler)

Peter Prendergast
Personal information
Irish namePeadar de Priondragás
SportHurling
PositionCentre-back
BornThomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
Thomastown
Club titles
Kilkenny titles1
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1947-1952Kilkenny
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles2
All-Irelands1
NHL0

Peter Prendergast was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-back for the Kilkenny senior team.

Born in Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Prendergast first excelled at hurling in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Kilkenny senior team, making his debut in the 1947 championship. Prendergast was a regular member of the team over the next few years. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and two Leinster medals.[1][2] He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.

Prendergast also represented the Leinster inter-provincial team, however, he never won a Railway Cup medal. At club level he won one championship medal with Thomastown.

Honours

Team

Tullaroan
Kilkenny

References

  1. "Kilkenny GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  2. "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists". Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 26 June 2014.