Kevin Cooney (hurler) explained

Kevin Cooney
Irish:Caoimhín Ó Cuana
Birth Date:1998
Birth Place:Bullaun, County Galway, Ireland
Sport:Hurling
Code:Hurling
County:Galway
Province:Leinster
Club:Sarsfields
Clcounty:1
Counties:Galway
Icyears:2019-present
Icposition:Left corner-forward
Icapps(Points):0 (0-00)
Icprovince:0
Icallireland:0
Nhl:1
Allstars:0
Icupdate:16:45, 12 July 2021

Kevin Cooney (born 1998) is an Irish hurler who plays for Galway Senior Championship club Sarsfields and at inter-county level with the Galway senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a forward.

Career

A member of the Sarsfields club, Cooney first came to prominence as a member of the club's 2015 County Championship-winning team.[1] He first appeared at inter-county level as a member of the Galway minor team during the 2016 All-Ireland Minor Championship before winning a Leinster Championship title with the under-20 team in 2018.[2] [3] Cooney made his senior debut as part of Galway's 2019 Walsh Cup-winning team.[4]

Career statistics

TeamYearNational LeagueLeinsterAll-IrelandTotal
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Galway2019Division 1B20-0000-0020-00
2020Division 1A10-0000-0000-0010-00
202130-0100-0000-0030-01
Total60-0100-0000-00670-01

Honours

Sarsfields

2015

Galway

2021

2019

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sarsfields outlast Craughwell to reign supreme in Galway for first time since 1997. 22 November 2015 . The 42. 12 July 2021.
  2. Web site: Seventh-heaven! Tipperary minors maul Galway to book their place in All-Ireland final. 14 August 2016. The 42. 12 July 2021.
  3. Web site: Sean Bleahene claims Leinster title as Galway see off Wexford in dramatic extra time finish. 4 July 2018. Irish Independent. 12 July 2021.
  4. Web site: Galway keep Wexford at bay to win Walsh Cup. 19 January 2019. RTÉ Sport. 12 July 2021.