Damien Quinn (hurler) explained

Code:Hurling
Sport:Hurling
Damien Quinn
Irish:Damien Ó Coinne
Nickname:D. D.
County:Antrim
Province:Ulster
Club:Loughgiel Shamrocks
Clyears:1998-present
Clcounty:3
Clprovince:3
Clallireland:1
Counties:Antrim
Antrim
Icposition:Goalkeeper
Icyears:2001-2006
2012
Iculster:6
Icleinster:0
Icallireland:0
Nhl:0
Allstars:0
Icupdate:20:20, 22 July 2012
Birth Date:1980
Birth Place:Loughguile, County Antrim,
Northern Ireland

Damien Quinn (born 1980) is an Irish hurler who currently plays as a goalkeeper and captain of the Antrim senior team.[1]

Quinn made his first appearance for the team during the 2000 championship and became a regular player over subsequent seasons until 2007.[2] In 2012 Quinn returned to the Antrim panel as captain. During that time he has won six Ulster winners' medals and one Christy Ring Cup winners' medal.

At club level Quinn is an All-Ireland medalist with Loughgiel Shamrocks. In addition to this he has also won two Ulster medals and two county club championship medals.

Notes and References

  1. News: Loughgiel’s Quinn named as Saffrons' captain. 29 December 2011. The Ballymoney Chronicle. 26 February 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20160305032245/http://ballymoney.thechronicle.uk.com/articles/sports/24912/loughgiels-quinn-named-as-saffrons-captain/. 5 March 2016. dead.
  2. News: Antrim include three debutants. 29 June 2001. Hogan Stand website. 26 February 2012.