Darragh Corcoran (born 3 July 2000[1]) is an Irish hurler who plays for Kilkenny Senior Championship club Ballyhale Shamrocks and at inter-county level with the Kilkenny senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a wing-back or a corner-back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Darragh Ó Corcáin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Right wing-back | ||
| Born | 3 July 2000 Ballyhale, County Kilkenny, Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Occupation | Student | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
2019-present | Ballyhale Shamrocks | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Kilkenny titles | 4 | ||
| Leinster titles | 3 | ||
| All-Ireland Titles | 2 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
| University of Limerick | |||
| College titles | |||
| Fitzgibbon titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2021- | Kilkenny | 1 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 3 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 22:19, 17 July 2021. | |||
Career
editCorcoran first came to hurling prominence at college level with the St. Kieran's College team that won the All-Ireland Colleges Championship title in 2019.[2] He simultaneously enjoyed success with the Ballyhale Shamrocks club, winning an All-Ireland Club Championship title in 2019.[3] Corcoran first lined out at inter-county level as a member of the Kilkenny under-20 team during the 2020 Leinster Under-20 Championship.[4] He was drafted onto the Kilkenny senior hurling team in 2021.
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 17 July 2021.
| Team | Year | National League | Leinster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Kilkenny | 2021 | Division 1B | 4 | 0-01 | 1 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 5 | 0-01 |
| Total | 4 | 0-01 | 1 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 5 | 0-01 | ||
Honours
edit- St. Kieran's College
- All-Ireland Colleges Senior Hurling Championship: 2019
- Leinster Colleges Senior Hurling Championship: 2019
- University of Limerick
- Ballyhale Shamrocks
- All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship: 2019, 2020
- Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship: 2018, 2019, 2021
- Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
- Kilkenny
References
edit- ^ "KIlkenny player profiles". Kilkenny People. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
- ^ "Blanchfield shines as Kieran's break Pres hearts". Irish Independent. 1 April 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ^ O'Toole, Fintan (18 January 2020). "Ballyhale retain All-Ireland club title for first time with win over battling Borris-Ileigh". The 42. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ "3 All-Ireland club winners in Kilkenny team, one change for Galway and Tipperary make two switches". The 42. 17 December 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2021.