Cormac O'Brien (hurler)

Cormac O'Brien
Personal information
Irish name	Cormac Ó Briain
Sport	Hurling
Position	Right wing-back
Born	2001; Newtownshandrum,; County Cork, Ireland
Occupation	Student
Club(s)
Years	Club
2019-present	Newtownshandrum
Club titles
Cork titles	0
Colleges(s)
Years	College
2020-present	University College Cork
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles	0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years	County
2021-	Cork
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	0
All-Irelands	0
NHL	0
All Stars	0
	*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 23:10, 5 June 2021.

Cormac O'Brien (born 2001), is an Irish hurler who plays as a defender for club side Newtownshandrum and at inter-county level with the Cork senior hurling team.

Career

O'Brien first came to prominence at juvenile and underage levels with the Newtownshandrum club before joining the club's senior team in 2019.^[1] As a schoolboy at CBS Charleville he also lined out in various hurling competitions including the Harty Cup. O'Brien first appeared on the inter-county scene as a half back on the Cork under-17 team that won the one-off All-Ireland Under-17 Championship in 2017.^[2] A year with the Cork minor team followed before he won consecutive All-Ireland Under-20 Championships in 2020 and as team captain in 2021.^[3]^[4] O'Brien joined the Cork senior hurling team as a member of the extended training panel in 2021 and made his debut in the National League against Limerick.^[5]

As of match played 5 June 2021.

Team	Year	National League			Munster		All-Ireland		Total
Team	Year	Division	Apps	Score	Apps	Score	Apps	Score	Apps	Score
Cork	2021	Division 1A	1	0-00	0	0-00	0	0-00	1	0-00
Career total			1	0-00	0	0-00	0	0-00	1	0-00