Jason Forde
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Left Corner Forward | ||
| Born |
22 December 1993 Nenagh, County Tipperary | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| 2010- | Silvermines | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
| 2013- | Tipperary | 5 (1-9) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 2 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
Jason Forde (born 22 December 1993) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Silvermines and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team since 2013.[1]
Career
He played Minor Hurling for Tipperary in 2010 and 2011, he was captain of the side in 2011.[2][3]
Forde was part of the Tipperary Under 21 team that lost to Clare in the 2012 Munster Final.[4]
He made his senior debut for Tipperary in January 2013 against LIT in the 2013 Waterford Crystal Cup and scored three points.[5] He made his league debut in February 2013, coming on in the second half against Cork in the 2013 National Hurling League and scored two points.[6] On 21 April 2013 he won the man of the match award from TG4 for his performance against Dublin in the league semi-final win.[7]
On 6 July 2013, he made his Championship debut when he came on as a second-half substitute against Kilkenny at Nowlan Park in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Qualifiers, a game which Tipperary lost by 1-14 to 0-20.[8][9]
In October 2013, he was named in the 2013 Bord Gáis Energy Under 21 hurling team of the Year, after scoring 5-25 in the championship.[10]
On 4 September 2016, Forde came on as a second-half substitute and scored two points as he won his first All-Ireland Senior hurling title when Tipperary defeated Kilkenny in the final by 2-29 to 2-20.[11][12]
Honours
Tipperary
Nenagh CBS
- Dr. Croke Cup (1): 2012
University Of Limerick
- Fitzgibbon Cup (1) :2015
Silvermines
- Tipperary Intermediate Hurling Championship (1): 2012
- Munster Intermediate Hurling Championship (1): 2012
References
- ↑ "Forde eyes bright horizons as star continues to soar". Irish Independent. 6 June 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
- ↑ "2011 Munster MHC semi-final: Clare 3-13 Tipperary 1-13". Munster GAA. 24 June 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
- ↑ "Clare 0-17 Tipperary 1-13". Munster GAA. 5 May 2010. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
- ↑ "Bannermen celebrate redemption". Irish Examiner. 8 August 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
- ↑ "Tipperary 1-20 Limerick IT 2-12". Munster GAA. 3 February 2013. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
- ↑ "CORK 0-26 TIPPERARY 1-11". Irish Independent. 24 February 2013. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
- ↑ "Tipperary make five changes for clash with Dublin". Irish Examiner. 19 April 2013. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
- ↑ "Kilkenny 0-20 Tipperary 1-14". RTÉ Sport. 7 July 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
- ↑ "Hungry Jason Forde drives hard for a shot at Treaty". Irish Independent. 29 May 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ↑ "Clare star Shane O’Donnell fails to make Bord Gais Under 21 hurling team of the year". Irish Independent. 9 October 2013. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
- ↑ "Tipperary 2-29 Kilkenny 2-20". Munster GAA. 5 September 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- ↑ "Analysis: How Tipperary finally overcame Kilkenny to claim All-Ireland senior hurling glory". The 42. 5 September 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.