Josh Keane (born 16 July 1995) is an Irish Gaelic football and hurling player who plays at inter-county level for Tipperary, and plays his club football for Golden–Kilfeacle.

Josh Keane
Personal information
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Right Half Forward
Born (1995-07-16) 16 July 1995 (age 29)
Club(s)
Years Club
2012-present
Golden–Kilfeacle
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
2016-present
Tipperary 5 (0-02)

Career

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Keane played for the Tipperary minor hurling team in 2012 and 2013 and with the under-21 hurling team in 2016. He played for the Tipperary minor football team in 2013 and the under-21 football team from 2014 until 2016. He was also part of the intermediate hurling panel in 2016. Keane made his championship debut for the Tipperary football team in 2016 against Waterford. On 31 July 2016, he started in the half forward line as Tipperary defeated Galway in the 2016 All-Ireland Quarter-finals at Croke Park to reach their first All-Ireland semi-final since 1935.[1][2] On 21 August 2016, Tipperary were beaten in the semi-final by Mayo on a 2-13 to 0-14 scoreline.[3][4][5][6]

Honours

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Tipperary

References

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  1. ^ "History-makers Tipperary annihilate Galway to reach first All-Ireland semi since 1935". Irish Independent. 31 July 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  2. ^ "A new chapter in Tipperary's fairytale season". Irish Examiner. 1 August 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Fairytale over for Tipperary as unconvincing Mayo progress to All-Ireland final". Irish Examiner. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Mayo edge dogged Tipperary to book first All-Ireland final place since 2013". Irish Independent. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  5. ^ "Mayo do enough to repel Tipp in reaching final". RTE Sport. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  6. ^ "I thought the second half was bordering on heroic' - Tipp boss Kearns bursting with pride". The 42. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
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