Aidan Corby
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Aodán Ó Corrbu | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Midfield | ||
| Born |
1996 Ballacolla, County Laois, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Clough–Ballacolla | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Laois titles | 5 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
2016-present | Laois | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
Aidan Corby (born 1996) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Clough–Ballacolla and at inter-county level with the Laois senior hurling team. He usually lines out at midfield.
Career
[edit]Corby first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Clough–Ballacolla club. He progressed to adult level and won his first Laois SHC title after a defeat of Camross in 2015.[1] Corby was also part of the Clough–Ballacolla team that won three successive Laois SHC titles between 2020 and 2022.[2] He won a fifth SHC title as team captain in 2024.[3]
At inter-county level, Corby first played for Laois during a two-year tenure with the Minor team in 2013 and 2014. He later spent two years with the under-21 team but ended his underage career without success. Coby made his senior team debut during the 2016 Walsh Cup, was on and off the team over the following few years.[4] He won his first silverware in 2024 when Laois claimed the National League Division 2A title. Corby was at midfield when Offaly beat Laois in the 2024 Joe McDonagh Cup final.[5] He ended the season by being named on the Team of the Year.[6]
Honours
[edit]- Clough–Ballacolla
- Laois
References
[edit]- ^ "Maher the hero for Clough-Ballacolla". Irish Independent. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ^ "Clough-Ballacolla complete Laois SHC three-in-a-row success". Hogan Stand. 2 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ "Maher inspires Clough-Ballacolla to fourth Laois SHC title in five years". Hogan Stand. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ "Walsh Cup round-up: Tribe make winning start under Donoghue". Hogan Stand. 10 January 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ "Joe McDonagh Cup Final: Offaly resist Laois comeback". GAA website. 8 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "Joe McDonagh Cup Team of the Year named". Hogan Stand. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2024.