Shane Bourke (born 9 November 1988) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club J.K. Bracken's and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team.

Shane Bourke
Personal information
Sport Hurling
Position Forward
Born (1988-11-09) 9 November 1988 (age 36)
County Tipperary
Occupation Student
Club(s)
Years Club
J.K. Bracken's Douglas, Cork 2017-
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
2011–
Tipperary 9 (1-4)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 3
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Career

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Bourke won an All-Ireland Minor Hurling medal with Tipperary in 2006, and played Under 21 Hurling with Tipperary in 2008 and 2009, winning a Munster Under 21 winners medal in 2008.[citation needed]

He made his senior Tipperary debut in the fourth round of the league on 13 March 2011 against Offaly in a 1-20 to 0-10 win, coming on in the fifth minute as a substitute for the injured Eoin Kelly and scoring three points.[1]

He made his first start on 27 March 2011 in the fifth round of the league against Cork in a 1-14 to 1-14 draw at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.[2] On 3 April 2011 in the sixth round of the league against Galway at Pearse Stadium, Bourke scored 3-4 from play as Tipperary defeated Galway by 4-23 to 1-14.[3]

Honours

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Tipperary

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University College Cork

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References

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  1. ^ "Ryan goal sets Tipperary on way to convincing victory". Irish Times. 14 March 2010. Retrieved 29 March 2011.
  2. ^ "No advantage in cagey encounter". Irish Times. 28 March 2010. Retrieved 29 March 2011.
  3. ^ "Tipperary triumph all over the field". Irish Times. 4 April 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
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