- Hugh Maloney
Infobox GAA player
code= Hurling
sport = Hurling
name = Hugh Maloney
irish =
fullname = Hugh Maloney
placeofbirth =Nenagh
countryofbirth =County Tipperary
dob =1 July ,1983
height =
nickname =
county = Tipperary
province = Munster
club = Nenagh Éire Óg
clposition = Half-back
clubs =
clyears =
clapps(points) =
clcounty =
clprovince=
clallireland =
counties = Tipperary
icposition = Left wing-back
icyears = 2005-
icapps(points) = 7 (0-0)
icprovince = 0
icallireland = 0
allstars =
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icupdate = Hugh Maloney (born1 July ,1983 ) is an Irish sportsperson. He playshurling with his local club Nenagh Éire Óg and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team.Early life
Hugh Maloney was born in
Nenagh ,County Tipperary in 1983. He was educated locally and from a young age he showed a great interest inhurling . Maloney later attended theWaterford Institute of Technology . Here his hurling skills came to the fore when he won threeFitzgibbon Cup titles in 2003, 2004 and 2006 when he was joint captain.Playing career
Club
Maloney plays his club
hurling with his local Nenagh Éire Óg club. He has enjoyed much success at underage levels, beginning in the mid-1990s when he won a North Tipperary under-14 hurling medal. Maloney later won a North Tipp Junior Hurling medal in 2000 and a County Junior Hurling medal that same year. In 2001 he added a Munster Junior Club Hurling medal as well as a North Tipperary Senior Hurling medal.Inter-county
Maloney’s hurling skills were quickly spotted by the inter-county selectors and he soon joined the Tipperary minor hurling team. He won a Munster minor medal in 2001 and played at wing-back on the Tipperary team which won the Munster under-21 hurling title in 2003. Maloney later joined the Tipperary senior hurling team, making his debut in the Munster Championship against Clare. Since then he has played in two Munster finals without success.
Teams
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