Peter Prendergast (hurler)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Peadar de Priondragás | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Centre-back | ||
Born | Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Thomastown | |||
Club titles | |||
Kilkenny titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1947-1952 | Kilkenny | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 2 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NHL | 0 |
Peter Prendergast was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-back for the Kilkenny senior team.
Born in Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Prendergast first excelled at hurling in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Kilkenny senior team, making his debut in the 1947 championship. Prendergast was a regular member of the team over the next few years. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and two Leinster medals.[1][2] He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
Prendergast also represented the Leinster inter-provincial team, however, he never won a Railway Cup medal. At club level he won one championship medal with Thomastown.
Honours
Team
- Tullaroan
- Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1946
- Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship (1): 1945
- Kilkenny
- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1947
- Leinster Senior Hurling Championship (2): 1947 1950
References
- ^ "Kilkenny GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ^ "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 26 June 2014.