Maurice O'Brien

Irish hurler

Maurice O'Brien
Personal information
Irish name Muiris Ó Briain
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born (1983-09-28) 28 September 1983 (age 40)
Limerick, Ireland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Nickname Mossy
Occupation Quantity Surveyor
Club(s)
Years Club

2009–2014
Garryspillane
Faughs
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2003–2008
2009–2013
Limerick
Dublin
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 1 (Dublin)
NHL 1 (Dublin)

Maurice O'Brien (born 28 September 1983) is a Limerick-born senior hurler for Dublin and Faughs. He made his debut for Dublin in 2009 against his native Limerick in the National Hurling League.[1] During his time with Dublin he has won one Leinster Senior Hurling Championship winner's medal (2013) one National Hurling League winner's medal and has been a runner-up in two Leinster finals.

Maurice has won the All-Ireland Under 21 Hurling Championship and the Munster U21 championship with Limerick in 2001 and 2002. He made his championship debut with Limerick in 2003 against Offaly in the All Ireland Qualifiers.[citation needed]

O'Brien Won 2 Dr Harty Cup's and 2 All Ireland College's (Dr Croke Cup) with St Colmans College, Fermoy in 2001 & 2002, He also won a Fitzgibbon Cup medal with Limerick Institute of technology (LIT) in 2007.[citation needed]

O'Brien hung up his boots in August 2013.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Maurice O'Brien Profile Page". Archived from the original on 7 March 2010. Retrieved 19 September 2009.
  2. ^ "O'Brien calls time". Hoganstand. 23 August 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
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Limerick – 2001 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Champions (3rd title)
  • 1 T. Houlihan (c)
  • 2 D. Reale
  • 3 B. Carroll
  • 4 E. Mulcahy
  • 5 M. O'Riordan
  • 6 B. Geary
  • 7 M. O'Brien
  • 8 P. Lawlor
  • 9 S. Lucey
  • 10 E. Foley
  • 11 K. Tobin
  • 12 P. Tobin
  • 13 C. Fitzgerald
  • 14 N. Moran
  • 15 M. Keane
Sub used
A. O'Shaughnessy for P. Tobin
Manager
D. Keane
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Limerick – 2002 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Champions (4th title)
Subs
P. Tobin for C. Fitzgerald
B. Carroll for P. O'Dwyer
R. Hayes for M. O'Brien
Manager
D. Keane
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Limerick – 2007 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up
Subs used
N. Moran for M. O'Brien
J. O'Brien for S. O'Connor
P. Tobin for M. FitzGerald
K. Tobin for D. Ryan
M. O'Riordan for P. Lawlor
Subs not used
D. Bulfin
H. Flavin
B. Foley
E. Foley
W. McNamara
M. O'Brien
P. O'Dwyer
G. O'Mahony
K. O'Rourke
D. Sheehan
Manager
R. Bennis
Coach
G. Kirby
Selectors
B. Hartigan
T. Hickey
A. O'Riordan
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Dublin – 2011 National Hurling League Champions (3rd title)
Subs used
20 M. O'Brien for Boland
23 D. O'Dwyer for Plunkett
27 D. Treacy for McCrabbe
26 S. Lambert for Rushe
22 S. Ryan for O'Callaghan
Subs not used
4 R. Walsh
16 A. Nolan
17 P. Schutte
18 O. Gough
21 L. Ryan
24 D. Curtin
25 P. Carton
Manager
A. Daly
Selectors
C. Hetherton
R. Stakelum
V. Teehan
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Dublin – 2011 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship semi-finalists
Subs used
M. O'Brien for McCormack
D. Plunkett for McCrabbe
S. Lambert for Schutte
S. Ryan for L. Ryan
Manager
A. Daly
Selectors
C. Hetherton
R. Stakelum
V. Teehan
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Dublin - 2013 Leinster Senior Hurling Champions (24th title)
Subs
21 C. McCormack for Treacy
19 O. Gough for Schutte
18 S. Durkin for McCaffrey
25 M. Schutte for O'Callaghan
20 S. Lambert for O'Dwyer
Subs not used
16 A. Nolan
17 É. Dillon
22 N. McMorrow
23 M. O'Brien
24 M. Quilty
26 R. Trainor
Manager
A. Daly

(Team as of 7 July 2013 versus Galway)

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Limerick – 2017 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Champions (6th title)
Subs used
18 C. Boylan for C. Lynch
19 A. La Touche Cosgrave for T. Morrissey
21 L. Lyons for B. Nash
17 O. O'Reilly for B. Murphy
Subs not used
16 C. Hedderman
20 S. Flanagan
22 M. Mackey
23 C. McSweeney
24 J. O'Grady
Manager
P. Donnelly
Selectors
M. O'Brien
M. Kiely
B. Foley


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