Brendan Lombard (born 22 March 1980) is an Irish former hurler. At club level he played with Ballinhassig and divisional side Carrigdhoun and was also a member of the Cork senior hurling team. Lombard usually lined out in defence.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Breandán Lombard | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Centre Back | ||
| Born |
22 March 1980 Ballinhassig, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Occupation | Pharmaceutical employee | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
|
Ballinhassig → Carrigdhoun | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2003–2004 | Cork | 1 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
Career edit
Lombard first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Ballinhassig club before eventually progressing onto the club's top adult team. During a hugely successful career he won numerous South East titles, three County Championship titles across two grades, Munster club Championships and an All-Ireland Junior Club Championship title in 2003.[1] He also earned selection to the Carrigdhoun divisional team.[2] Lombard first appeared on the inter-county scene as a member of the Cork minor hurling team that beat Kilkenny in the 1998 All-Ireland minor final.[3] He later lined out with the under-21 team before winning three All-Ireland Championships with the intermediate team, including one as team captain.[4] Lombard was a member of the senior panel in 2003 before making his debut during the 2004 National League.[5]
Career statistics edit
| Team | Year | National League | Munster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Cork | 2003 | Division 1B | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 2004 | 6 | 2-03 | 1 | 0-00 | — | 7 | 2-03 | |||
| Career total | 6 | 2-03 | 1 | 0-00 | — | 7 | 2-03 | |||
Honours edit
- Ballinhassig
- Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship: 2005
- Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship: 2005, 2012
- All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship: 2003
- Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship: 2002
- Cork Junior A Hurling Championship: 2002
- South East Junior A Hurling Championship: 1998, 2000, 2002
- Cork
- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship: 2004
- Munster Senior Hurling Championship: 2003, 2004
- All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship: 2001, 2003, 2006
- Munster Intermediate Hurling Championship: 2001, 2003, 2006
- All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship: 1998
- Munster Minor Hurling Championship: 1998
References edit
- ^ "Hat-trick hero Duggan is Rebel leader". Irish Independent. 11 May 2003. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "Late O'Driscoll point earns Carrig second bite of cherry". Irish Examiner. 30 June 2004. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Minor Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Intermediate Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Picking the best Cork hurlers since 1970 who made one championship appearance". Echo Live. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2022.