Maurice O'Brien

Maurice O'Brien
Personal information
Irish name	Muiris Ó Briain
Sport	Hurling
Position	Midfield
Born	(1983-09-28) 28 September 1983 Limerick, Ireland
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Nickname	Mossy
Occupation	Quantity Surveyor
Club(s)
Years	Club
2009-	Garryspillane Faughs
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
2009-2013	Limerick Dublin
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles	1 (Dublin)
NHL	1 (Dublin)

Maurice O'Brien (born 28 September 1983) is a Limerick born senior hurler for Dublin and Faughs. He made his debut for Dublin in 2009 against his native Limerick in the National Hurling League.^[1] During his time with Dublin he has won one Leinster Senior Hurling Championship winner's medal (2013) one National Hurling League winner's medal and has been a runner-up in two Leinster finals.

Maurice has won the All-Ireland Under 21 Hurling Championship and the Munster U21 championship with Limerick in 2001 and 2002. He made his championship debut with Limerick in 2003 against Offaly in the All Ireland Qualifiers.

O'Brien Won 2 Dr Harty Cup's and 2 All Ireland College's (Dr Croke Cup) with St Colmans College, Fermoy in 2001 & 2002, He also won a Fitzgibbon Cup medal with Limerick Institute of technology (LIT) in 2007

O'Brien hung up his boots in August 2013.^[2]

References

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↑ "O'Brien calls time". Hoganstand. 23 August 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2014.

Limerick – 2001 All-Ireland Under 21 Hurling Champions (3rd title)

1 T. Houlihan (c) 2 D. Reale 3 B. Carroll 4 E. Mulcahy 5 M. O'Riordan 6 B. Geary 7 M. O'Brien 8 P. Lawlor 9 S. Lucey 10 E. Foley 11 K. Tobin 12 P. Tobin 13 C. Fitzgerald 14 N. Moran 15 M. Keane Sub used A. O'Shaughnessy for P. Tobin Manager D. Keane

Limerick – 2002 All-Ireland Under 21 Hurling Champions (4th title)

1 T. Houlihan 2 D. Reale 3 E. Mulcahy 4 M. Cahill 5 E. Foley 6 P. O'Dwyer 7 M. O'Brien 8 P. Lawlor (c) 9 N. Moran 10 C. Fitzgerald 11 J. O'Brien 12 K. Tobin 13 A. O'Shaughnessy 14 P. Kirby 15 M. Keane Subs P. Tobin for C. Fitzgerald B. Carroll for P. O'Dwyer R. Hayes for M. O'Brien Manager D. Keane

Limerick – 2007 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up

Subs used: N. Moran for M. O'Brien; J. O'Brien for S. O'Connor; P. Tobin for M. FitzGerald; K. Tobin for D. Ryan; M. O'Riordan for P. Lawlor

Subs not used: D. Bulfin; H. Flavin; B. Foley; E. Foley; W. McNamara; M. O'Brien; P. O'Dwyer; G. O'Mahony; K. O'Rourke; D. Sheehan

Manager: R. Bennis

Coach: G. Kirby

Selectors: B. Hartigan; T. Hickey; A. O'Riordan

Dublin – 2011 National Hurling League Champions (3rd title)

1 G. Maguire 2 N. Corcoran 3 T. Brady 19 A. McCrabbe 5 P. Kelly 6 J. Boland 7 S. Durkin 8 J. McCaffrey (c) 9 L. Rushe 10 C. Keaney 11 R. O'Dwyer 12 C. McCormack 13 D. Plunkett 14 D. O'Callaghan 15 P. Ryan Subs used 20 M. O'Brien 23 D. O'Dwyer 27 D. Treacy 26 S. Lambert 22 S. Ryan Manager A. Daly

Dublin – 2011 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship semi-finalists

1 G. Maguire 2 N. Corcoran 3 P. Kelly 4 P. Schutte 5 M. Carton 6 J. Boland 7 S. Durkin 8 A. McCrabbe 9 J. McCaffrey (c) 10 C. McCormack 11 R. O'Dwyer 12 L. Rushe 13 D. O'Callaghan 14 L. Ryan 15 P. Ryan Subs used M. O'Brien for C. McCormack D. Plunkett for A. McCrabbe S. Lambert for P. Schutte S. Ryan for L. Ryan Manager A. Daly Selectors R. Stakelum V. Teehan C. Hetherton

Dublin - 2013 Leinster Senior Hurling Champions (24th title)

Subs: 21 C. McCormack for Treacy; 19 O. Gough for Schutte; 18 S. Durkin for McCaffrey; 25 M. Schutte for O'Callaghan; 20 S. Lambert for O'Dwyer

Subs not used: 16 A. Nolan; 17 É. Dillon; 22 N. McMorrow; 23 M. O'Brien; 24 M. Quilty; 26 R. Trainor

Manager: A. Daly

(Team as of 7 July 2013 versus Galway)

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