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| Native name | Antóin Ó Maidin (Irish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1987 (age 38–39) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Anthony Madden (born 1967) is an Irish former hurler. At club level, he played with Bruff and at inter-county level with the Limerick senior hurling team.
Career
[edit]At club level, Madden began his career at juvenile and underage levels with Bruff and won a Limerick MAHC medal in 1983 after beating Claughaun by 1–07 to 1–06 in the final.[1] He progressed to adult level and won a Limerick IHC medal in 1989 after a defeat of Old Christians in a final replay.[2]
At inter-county level, Madden first played for Limerick as part of the minor team that beat Kilkenny to win the All-Ireland MHC title in 1984.[3] He progressed to the under-21 team and won consecutive Munster U21HC titles, before claiming an All-Ireland U21HC medal after a 2–15 to 3–06 win over Galway in the 1987 final.[4] Madden later spent a brief period with the senior team.[5]
Honours
[edit]- Bruff
- Limerick Intermediate Hurling Championship: 1989
- Limerick Minor Hurling Championship: 1983
- Limerick
- All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship: 1987
- Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship: 1986, 1987
- All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship: 1984
- Munster Minor Hurling Championship: 1984
References
[edit]- ^ "Bruff champs after 42 years". Limerick Leader. 17 September 1983. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ "Bruff celebrate first major title". Limerick Leader. 7 October 1989. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ "Limerick's last All-Ireland minor hurling title - 1984". Limerick Leader. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "Limerick's first All Ireland U-21 hurling title in 1987". Limerick Leader. 10 September 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "Limerick shade it in a thriller". Limerick Leader. 6 March 1989. Retrieved 6 October 2019.