Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Pat Cleary | |
Irish: | Pádraig Ó Cléirigh |
Feet: | 5 |
Inches: | 11 |
Occupation: | Garda |
County: | Offaly |
Province: | Leinster |
Club: | Ballyskenagh Kilmacud Crokes Portlaoise |
Counties: | Offaly |
Icposition: | Right corner-forward |
Icyears: | 1982-1991 |
Icapps(Points): | 17 (10-19) |
Icprovince: | 3 |
Icallireland: | 1 |
Nhl: | 0 |
Allstars: | 1 |
Icupdate: | 15:42 4 December 2011 |
Birth Date: | 15 January 1962 |
Birth Place: | Shinrone, County Offaly, Ireland |
Pat Cleary (born 15 January 1962) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right corner-forward for the Offaly senior team.[1]
Cleary made his first appearance for the team during the 1981-82 National Hurling League and became a regular player over the course of the following decade. During that time he won one All-Ireland winner's medal, three Leinster winner's medals and an All-Star award.[2]
At club level Cleary began his career with Ballyskenagh, before later playing with Kilmacud Crokes and Portlaoise. He won numerous county championship winners' medals with the latter two teams.