Paddy Leavey (born 2001) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Ballygunner, while he has also lined out at inter-county level with various Waterford teams.

Paddy Leavey
Personal information
Irish name Pádraig Mac Dhoinnéibhe
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born 2001
Ballygunner,
County Waterford, Ireland
Occupation Student
Club(s)
Years Club
Ballygunner
Club titles
Waterford titles 5
Leinster titles 3
All-Ireland Titles 1
Colleges(s)
Years College
University College Dublin
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2023-present
Waterford
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Career

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Leavey played competitive hurling at De La Salle College, Waterford and lined out in several Dr Harty Cup campaigns.[1] He later played with University College Dublin in the Fitzgibbon Cup.[2]

At club level, Leavey first played for Ballygunner at juvenile and underage levels before progressing to adult level in 2019. Since then, he has won five consecutive Waterford SHC titles and three consecutive Munster Club SHC titles. Leavey was at midfield when Ballygunner beat Ballyhale Shamrocks in the 2022 All-Ireland club final.[3]

Leavey first appeared at inter-county level with Waterford as a member of the minor team in 2018.[4] He later spent two seasons with the under-20 team, including in the 2021 campaign.[5] Leavey was drafted onto the senior team in advance of the pre-season Munster Senior Hurling League in 2023.[6]

Honours

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Ballygunner

References

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  1. ^ "De La Salle to face Midleton in Harty Cup semi following defeat of St Colmans College". Irish Examiner. 9 January 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Interesting panels published published for Fitzgibbon Cup". Waterford News & Star. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Last gasp goal secures first All-Ireland club title for Ballygunner". Irish Examiner. 12 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Rodgers' 2-3 inspires Clare to victory as Deise fall short at Cusack Park". The 42. 27 May 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Tipperary book Munster semi-final spot after extra-time thriller with Waterford". The 42. 12 July 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Davy Fitzgerald names Waterford side for 2023 seasonal bow against Tipperary". The 42. 2 January 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2023.