Michael Herron (born 1986) is an Irish hurler who currently plays as a centre-back and vice-captain of the Antrim senior team.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Centre-back | ||
Born |
1986 Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Occupation | Physiotherapist | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
2003-present | Lámh Dhearg | ||
Club titles | |||
Antrim titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2004-present | Antrim | 31 (3-26) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 3 | ||
Leinster titles | 0 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 | ||
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 18:23, 27 February 2012. |
A brother of Antrim hurlers Ciarán and Brendan, Herron made his first appearance for the team during the 2004 championship and has become a regular member of the starting fifteen since then.[2] During that time he won three Ulster winners' medals.
At club level Herron plays hurling and Gaelic football with Lámh Dhearg.
References
edit- ^ "Player profile: Michael Herron". Antrim GAA website. Archived from the original on 16 March 2011. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
- ^ "Antrim include two newcomers". Hogan Stand website. 20 May 2004. Retrieved 27 February 2012.