Thomas Costello (hurler) explained

Code:Hurling
Sport:Hurling
Thomas Costello
Irish:Tomás Mac Coisteala
Feet:6
Inches:0
County:Tipperary
Province:Munster
Club:Cappawhite
Clposition:Corner-back
Clcounty:0
Counties:Tipperary
Icposition:Left corner-back
Icyears:2001-2004
Icapps(Points):17 (0-00)
Icprovince:1
Icallireland:1
Nhl:1 Railway Cup= 1(2001)
Icupdate:16:47, 1 April 2015
Birth Date:1978
Birth Place:Cappawhite, County Tipperary, Ireland

Thomas Costello (born 1978) is an Irish hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Tipperary senior team.[1]

Born in Cappawhite, County Tipperary, Thomas Costello first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team, before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 2001 league. Costello went on to become a regular member of the team over the next few years, and won one All-Ireland medal, one Munster medal and one National Hurling League medal.

At club level Costello is a three-time divisional medallist with Cappawhite. Captain U21 team to County A title in 1999.

Throughout his career Costello made 17 championship appearances. He retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 2004 championship.

Honours

Team

Cappawhite
Tipperary

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile: Thomas Costello. Tipp GAA Archive website. 1 April 2015.