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IN THE STANDS

8 hurlers getting set for their first championship summer in retirement

Tony Browne, Brendan Cummins; some of the all time greats will be watching from the stands this summer.

8 hurlers getting set for their first championship summer in retirement
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  • Tony Browne - Waterford

    After an amazing 23 years with the Waterford senior hurlers, Tony Browne finally called it a day at nearly 41. He won four Munster titles and three All-Stars.Source: Cathal Noonan/INPHO
  • Brendan Cummins - Tipperary

    The 39 year-old five time All-Star goalkeeper retired from intercounty hurling last October. He was a two time All-Ireland winner.Source: Donall Farmer/INPHO
  • Fergal Lynch - Clare

    Fergal Lynch played more than ten years for the Clare senior hurlers, playing an important part in last year's All Ireland triumph. He is now a part of Davy Fitz's backroom team.Source: James Crombie/INPHO
  • Niall Moran - Limerick

    A underage star for Limerick, Niall Moran broke in to the senior panel in 2003. Last year he finally won a Munster championship medal to add to his Railway cup success in 07'.Source: James Crombie/INPHO
  • Tom Kenny - Cork

    The once dual star made his Cork senior hurling debut in 2003. He would go on to win three Munster titles and two All-Irelands for the rebels.Source: Billy Stickland/INPHO
  • Brian Murphy - Cork

    The Bride Rovers defender made 46 championship appearances for Cork, winning two All-Irelands.Source: Morgan Treacy/INPHO
  • Eoin Quigley - Wexford

    The Wexford centre forward played for almost ten years with the senior team, winning a Leinster title in 2004.Source: Cathal Noonan
  • Maurice O'Brien - Dublin

    O'Brien made his Dublin debut against his native Limerick in the 2009 NHL and was part of the side that won the NHL Division 1 title in 2011 and the Division 1B title in 2013 along with this year's Leinster SHC.Source: Donall Farmer/INPHO