Kevin Murray (hurler)

Kevin Murray
Personal information
Irish name Caoimhín Ó Muirí
Sport Hurling
Position Forward
Born Kilmichael, County Cork, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club Apps (scores)
198?-199?
1989-2001
1990-2001
2002-2010

Kilmichael

Cloughduv
Muskerry
St Finbarr's

21 (12–66)
27 (12–95)
Club titles
Cork titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
1994–2002
Cork 17 (3–13)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 1
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 20:04, 4 August 2014.

Kevin Murray (born 1972) is an Irish former hurler and who played as a left wing-forward at senior level for the Cork county team.[1]

Born in Kilmichael, County Cork, Murray first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team, before later joining the under-21 and junior sides. He made his senior debut during the 1994 championship. Murray went on to play a key part for Cork for almost a decade, and won one All-Ireland medals and two Munster medals.

As a member of the Munster inter-provincial team, Murray won one Railway Cup medal. At club level he played with Cloughduv and St. Finbarr's.

His sister, Aoife, is an All-Ireland medallist with Cork in camogie. His other sisters, Claire and Emer, have played underage Gaelic football for Cork. His brother, Paudie, has won junior and intermediate football All-Ireland medals with Cork.[2]

Throughout his career Murray made 17 championship appearances for Cork. He retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 2002 championship.

  1. ^ "Kevin Murray". Hurling Stats website. Archived from the original on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Keeper of the Flame: Aoife Murray". Camogie Press. 4 August 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2014.