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Anthony Madden

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Anthony Madden
Personal information
Irish name Antóin Ó Maidin
Sport Hurling
Position Centre-back
Born 1987
Bruff,
County Limerick, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
Bruff
Club titles
Limerick titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1988-1989
Limerick
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

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

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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

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Bruff
Limerick

References

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  1. ^ "Bruff champs after 42 years". Limerick Leader. 17 September 1983. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Bruff celebrate first major title". Limerick Leader. 7 October 1989. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Limerick's last All-Ireland minor hurling title - 1984". Limerick Leader. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  4. ^ "Limerick's first All Ireland U-21 hurling title in 1987". Limerick Leader. 10 September 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Limerick shade it in a thriller". Limerick Leader. 6 March 1989. Retrieved 6 October 2019.