Shane O'Regan explained

Shane O'Regan
Irish:Seán Ó Ríogáin
Birth Date:2000
Birth Place:Glenville, County Cork, Ireland
Sport:Hurling
Code:Hurling
County:Cork
Province:Munster
Club:Watergrasshill
Imokilly
Sarsfields
Clyears:2018-2021
2019-2021
2022-
Clcounty:1
Counties:Cork
Icyears:2019-present
Icposition:Full-forward
Icapps(Points):0 (0-00)
Icprovince:0
Icallireland:0
Nhl:0
Allstars:0
Icupdate:15:41, 28 December 2019

Shane O'Regan (born 2000) is an Irish hurler who plays for Cork Championship club Sarsfields,and at inter-county level with the Cork senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a full-forward.

Playing career

Imokilly

O'Regan was added to the Imokilly divisional team in advance of the 2019 Cork Championship. He made a number of appearances throughout the game and was selected as a substitute when Imokilly faced Glen Rovers in the final on 20 October 2019. O'Regan was introduced as a 53rd-minute substitute and claimed a winners' medal after scoring a point in the 2-17 to 1-16 victory.[1]

Cork

Under-17 and under-20

O'Regan first lined out for Cork when he was added to the extended panel of the Cork under-17 team for the 2017 Munster Championship. He remained a member of the extended panel throughout the campaign which saw Cork claim the Munster Championship after a 3-13 to 1-12 defeat of Waterford in the final. On 6 August 2017, O'Regan made the team's match-day panel when he was selected amongst the substitutes for the All-Ireland final against Dublin. He remained on the bench throughout the game but claimed a winners' medal after the 1-19 to 1-17 victory.[2]

On 3 July 2019, O'Regan made his first appearance for Cork's inaugural under-20 team in the Munster Championship. He scored 1-06 from full-forward in the 1-20 to 0-16 defeat of Limerick.[3] On 23 July 2019, O'Regan scored three points from play in a 3-15 to 2-17 defeat by Tipperary in the Munster final.[4] He was again selected at full-forward when Cork faced Tipperary for a second time in the All-Ireland final on 24 August 2019, however, he ended the game on the losing side after a 5-17 to 1-18 defeat.[5]

Senior

On 29 December 2019, O'Regan had his first involvement with the Cork senior team when he was selected amongst the substitutes for Cork's Munster League game against Waterford.[6]

Honours

Watergrasshill
Imokilly

2019

Cork

2020

2019

2017

2017

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Imokilly hurlers hold off Glen comeback to complete three in a row. Evening Echo. 20 October 2019. 20 October 2019.
  2. Web site: Croke Park glory for Cork against Dublin as they claim All-Ireland U17 hurling crown. The 42. 6 August 2017. 23 February 2019. Fintan. O'Toole.
  3. Web site: Cork take aim at Clare after proving too strong for Limerick. 3 July 2019. The 42. 4 July 2019. Denis. Hurley.
  4. Web site: Bowe and Morris star as Tipperary claim U20 Munster glory. 23 July 2019. The 42. 23 July 2019. Shane. Brophy.
  5. Web site: Early Tipp goals power them past Cork to seal All-Ireland hurling glory. 24 August 2019. The 42. 25 August 2019. Fintan. O'Toole.
  6. Web site: Cork Hurling team to play Waterford in Munster SHL. 27 December 2019. Cork GAA website. 20 December 2019.