Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Shane Bourke | |
Occupation: | Student |
County: | Tipperary |
Province: | Munster |
Club: | J.K. Bracken's Douglas, Cork 2017- |
Clposition: | Forward |
Counties: | Tipperary |
Icposition: | Forward |
Icyears: | 2011– |
Icapps(Points): | 9 (1-4) |
Icprovince: | 3 |
Icallireland: | 0 |
Nhl: | 0 |
Allstars: | 0 |
Birth Date: | 9 November 1988 |
Birth Place: | County Tipperary |
Shane Bourke (born 9 November 1988) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club J.K. Bracken's and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team.
Bourke won an All-Ireland Minor Hurling medal with Tipperary in 2006, and played Under 21 Hurling with Tipperary in 2008 and 2009, winning a Munster Under 21 winners medal in 2008.
He made his senior Tipperary debut in the fourth round of the league on 13 March 2011 against Offaly in a 1-20 to 0-10 win, coming on in the fifth minute as a substitute for the injured Eoin Kelly and scoring three points.[1]
He made his first start on 27 March 2011 in the fifth round of the league against Cork in a 1-14 to 1-14 draw at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.[2] On 3 April 2011 in the sixth round of the league against Galway at Pearse Stadium, Bourke scored 3-4 from play as Tipperary defeated Galway by 4-23 to 1-14.[3]