Kenneth Burke (hurler)
Kenneth Burke (born 1984) is an Irish hurler who played as a left wing-forward for the Galway senior hurling team.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Cionnaith de Búrca | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Left Half Forward | ||
Born |
1984 (age 36–37) Ballinasloe, Ireland | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Occupation | Electrician | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
St Thomas' | |||
Club titles | |||
Galway titles | 3 | ||
All-Ireland Titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
2003-2008 | Galway |
An All-Ireland-winning captain in the under-21 grade, Burke made his first appearance for the senior team during the 2003 National League and became a regular member of the team over the next few seasons. During that time he failed to claim any honours at senior level. His brother, David, also plays hurling for Galway.
At club level Burke plays with the St Thomas' club.
References
- "Hurler profile: Kenneth Burke". Hurling statistics website. Archived from the original on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
Achievements | ||
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Preceded by James "Cha" Fitzpatrick (Kilkenny) |
All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Final winning captain 2005 |
Succeeded by Michael Fennelly (Kilkenny) |
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