Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Andy Dunworth | |
Irish: | Aindriú Ó Donnuartaigh |
Feet: | 5 |
Inches: | 9 |
Occupation: | Hospitality industry worker |
County: | Limerick |
Province: | Munster |
Club: | Banogue Emmets Bruree Claughaun |
Clcounty: | 2 |
Counties: | Limerick |
Icposition: | Goalkeeper |
Icyears: | 1966-1973 |
Icapps(Points): | 9 (0-00) |
Icprovince: | 0 |
Icallireland: | 0 |
Allstars: | 0 |
Nhl: | 0 |
Icupdate: | 21:50, 16 September 2014 |
Birth Date: | 1946 |
Birth Place: | Banogue, County Limerick, Ireland |
Death Date: | 25 April 2013 (aged 66) |
Death Place: | New York City, United States |
Andy Dunworth (1946 - 25 April 2013[1] [2]) was an Irish hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Limerick senior team.
Born in Banogue, County Limerick, Dunworth first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Limerick minor team. He made his senior debut during the 1966 championship. Dunworth went on to play a key part for Limerick, and won one All-Ireland medal, one Munster medal and one National Hurling League medal, albeit as a non-playing substitute.
At club level Dunworth was a two-time championship medallist with Claughaun. He also played with Banogue, Emmets and Bruree.
Throughout his career Dunworth made 9 championship appearances. He retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1973 championship.