Anthony Nash (hurler)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Antóin de Nais | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Born |
12 October 1984 Kanturk, County Cork, Ireland |
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| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Nickname | Nasher | ||
| Occupation | Secondary school teacher | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Kanturk | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Football | Hurling | ||
| Cork titles | 0 | 0 | |
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
| 2005–present | Cork | 25 (3–12) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 3 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 2 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 09:23, 10 July 2017. | |||
Anthony Nash (born 12 October 1984) is an Irish hurler who currently plays as a goalkeeper for the Cork senior team.
Born in Kanturk, County Cork, Nash first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team, before later lining out with the under-21 and intermediate sides. He joined the senior panel for the 2005 Oireachtas Cup, however, he remained as understudy to regular goalkeeper Donal Óg Cusack for a number of years. Nash became first-choice custodian for the 2012 championship following an injury to Cusack, and has since won one Munster medal and two All-Star awards.
As a member of the Munster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions, Nash won has won one Railway Cup medal. At club level he plays both hurling and Gaelic football with Kanturk.
Nash's uncles, Declan and Mike Nash, played hurling for Limerick.
During his university tenure, Nash lined out with both the Cork Institute of Technology and University College Cork teams.
In 2009 he was in goal as UCC played the University of Limerick in the final of the inter-varsities championship. A 2–17 to 0–14 victory gave Nash a Fitzgibbon Cup medal.
Nash plays his club hurling and football with Kanturk and has enjoyed some success.
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