Brendan Lombard

Brendan Lombard (born 22 March 1980) is an Irish former hurler. At club level he played with Ballinhassig and divisional side Carrigdhoun and was also a member of the Cork senior hurling team. Lombard usually lined out in defence.

Brendan Lombard
Personal information
Irish name Breandán Lombard
Sport Hurling
Position Centre Back
Born (1980-03-22) 22 March 1980
Ballinhassig, County Cork, Ireland
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Occupation Pharmaceutical employee
Club(s)
Years Club
 Ballinhassig
→ Carrigdhoun
Club titles
Cork titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
2003–2004
 Cork 1 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Career

Lombard first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Ballinhassig club before eventually progressing onto the club's top adult team. During a hugely successful career he won numerous South East titles, three County Championship titles across two grades, Munster club Championships and an All-Ireland Junior Club Championship title in 2003.[1] He also earned selection to the Carrigdhoun divisional team.[2] Lombard first appeared on the inter-county scene as a member of the Cork minor hurling team that beat Kilkenny in the 1998 All-Ireland minor final.[3] He later lined out with the under-21 team before winning three All-Ireland Championships with the intermediate team, including one as team captain.[4] Lombard was a member of the senior panel in 2003 before making his debut during the 2004 National League.[5]

Career statistics
Team Year National League Munster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Cork 2003 Division 1B ————
2004 62-0310-00—72-03
Career total 62-0310-00—72-03

Honours
Ballinhassig
Cork

References
  1. "Hat-trick hero Duggan is Rebel leader". Irish Independent. 11 May 2003. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  2. "Late O'Driscoll point earns Carrig second bite of cherry". Irish Examiner. 30 June 2004. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  3. "Minor Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  4. "Intermediate Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  5. "Picking the best Cork hurlers since 1970 who made one championship appearance". Echo Live. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
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