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Richard Browne (hurler)

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Irish name
  
Risteard de Brun

Years
  
Club

All irelands
  
1

Sport
  
Hurling

Cork titles
  
1

All stars
  
0


Position
  
Full-back

Name
  
Richard Browne

Fitzgibbon titles
  
2

Occupation
  
Dentist

Role
  
Hurler

Nhl
  
0

Richard Browne (born 1962) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a full-back for the Cork senior team.

Born in Blackrock, County Cork, Browne first played competitive hurling in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty when he first linked up with the Cork under-21 team. He made his senior debut during the 1986 championship. Browne subsequently became a regular member of the starting fifteen and won one All-Ireland medal.

At club level Browne is a one-time championship medallist with Blackrock.

Browne's brothers, Alan and John, also enjoyed All-Ireland success with Cork.

Throughout his career Browne made 14 championship appearances. His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1991 championship.

Team

Blackrock
  • Cork Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1985
  • University College Cork
  • Fitzgibbon Cup (2): 1984, 1985
  • Cork
  • All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1986
  • Munster Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1986
  • National Hurling League (2): 1979–80, 1990–81
  • References

    Richard Browne (hurler) Wikipedia