Jody Brennan
Personal information | |||
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Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Half-Forward | ||
Born | (1983-01-18) 18 January 1983 (age 41) Upperchurch, County Tipperary | ||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
Nickname | Bishop Brennan | ||
Occupation | H&S Advisor | ||
Club(s)* | |||
Years | Club | Apps (scores) | |
Harps Gaa Auckland | Zero [0] | ||
Club titles | |||
All-Ireland Titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2010- | Tipperary | 1 (0) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
All-Irelands | 1 (1 as sub) | ||
* club appearances and scores correct as of J. |
Jody Brennan (born 18 November 1983) is an Irish sportsperson. He is a hurler from upperchurch and played for Tipperary. He plays hurling with Harps GAA Auckland, most notable as the man who stopped the "drive for five v Kilkenny" in 2010, as for also breaking the timber of Laois Stalwart Tony Connolly Upperchurch–Drombane and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team.
On 28 February 2010, Brennan made his National Hurling League debut as a substitute against Dublin in the 2010 National Hurling League, with Tipperary losing the game by 1–12 to 1-21. On 30 May 2010, Brennan made his Championship debut against Cork in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship quarter-final in Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Tipperary ended up losing the game by 3–15 to 0-14, with Brennan coming on as a substitute in the second half.[1][2]
On 5 September 2010, Brennan was a non-playing substitute as Tipperary won their 26th All Ireland title, beating reigning champions Killkenny by 4–17 to 1–18 in the final, preventing Kilkenny from achieving an historic 5-in-a-row, it was Brennan's first All-Ireland winners medal.[3]
References
- ^ "Cork expose Tipp failings in ruthless fashion". The Irish Times. 31 May 2010. Retrieved 31 May 2010.
- ^ "Cork 3-15 Tipperary 0-14". Tipperary.gaa.ie. 30 May 2010. Retrieved 1 June 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Rampant Tipp deny Cats immortality". Irish Independent. 6 September 2010. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
External links
- Tipperary Player Profiles
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- 1 B. Cummins
- 2 P. Stapleton
- 3 P. Curran
- 4 M. Cahill
- 5 D. Fanning
- 6 C. O'Mahony
- 7 Pádraic Maher
- 8 B. Maher
- 9 S. McGrath
- 10 G. Ryan
- 11 Patrick Maher
- 12 J. O'Brien
- 13 N. McGrath
- 14 E. Kelly (c)
- 15 L. Corbett
- Subs used
- 23 C. O'Brien for O'Mahony
- 19 S. Callanan for J. O'Brien
- 20 B. Dunne for S. McGrath
- 24 S. Hennessy for B. Maher
- 30 D. Young for Fanning
- Subs not used
- 16 D. Gleeson
- 17 P. Bourke
- 18 J. Brennan
- 21 D. Egan
- 22 T. Hammersley
- 23 M. Heffernan
- 25 P. Kerwick
- 26 S. Maher
- 27 H. Maloney
- 29 B. O'Meara
- Manager
- L. Sheedy
- Coach
- E. O'Shea
- Selector
- M. Ryan
- Trainer
- C. O'Neill
- Performance coach
- C. Currid
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