Liam Burke (hurler)
Liam Burke (born 2 September 1972) is an Irish former hurler who played as a forward and midfield for the Galway senior team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Liam de Búrca | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Born |
2 September 1972 Kilconieron, County Galway, Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Occupation | Farmer | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Kilconieron | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Galway titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1992-2001 | Galway | ? (4-25) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 1 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 19:42, 26 August 2012. | |||
An All-Ireland-winning captain in the under-21 grade, Burke made his first appearance for the senior team during the 1991-92 National League and became a regular member of the team over much of the next decade. During that time he won one National Hurling League winners' medal.
At club level Burke played with the Kilconieron club.
References
- "Interview: Liam Burke". Hogan Stand. 12 February 1993. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
| Achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Tony Browne (Waterford) |
All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Final winning captain 1993 |
Succeeded by Philly Larkin (Kilkenny) |
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