Brian O'Meara (hurler)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Briain Ó Meára | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Full-forward | ||
| Born |
27 March 1990 Kilruane, County Tipperary, Ireland |
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| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Nickname | Buggy | ||
| Occupation | Student | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
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Kilruane MacDonagh's Thomas MacDonagh's |
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| Club titles | |||
| Football | Hurling | ||
| Tipperary titles | 1 | 0 | |
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
| 2010–2013 | Tipperary | 6 (1-6) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 2 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 11:54, 1 November 2012. | |||
Brian "Buggy" O'Meara (born 27 March 1990) is an Irish hurler who currently plays as a full-forward for the Tipperary senior team.
O'Meara made his first appearance for the team during the 2010 championship and has become a regular player over the last few seasons. Since then he has won one Munster winners' medal.
At club level O'Meara is a county football championship medallist with divisional side Thomas MacDonagh's. He plays hurling with his local club Kilruane MacDonagh's.
O'Meara plays his club hurling and Gaelic football with the Kilruane MacDonagh's club.
In 2011 he was a member of the divisional Thomas MacDonagh's team that reached the final of the county football championship. Moyle Rovers provided the opposition. Thomas MacDonagh's were the winners by 0-9 to 0-7.
O'Meara first came to prominence on the inter-county scene as a member of the Tipperary minor hurling team in 2008.
After enjoying little success in the minor grade, he later became a dual player in the under-21 grade in 2010. A 1-22 to 1-17 defeat of Clare in the provincial hurling decider gave O'Meara a Munster medal. Tipp later played Galway in the All-Ireland final and went on to trounce the westerners by 5-22 to 0-12. It was O'Meara's first All-Ireland medal in that grade.
That same year O'Meara was a key member of the Tipperary under-21 football team. He won a Munster medal that year as Tipp defeated Kerry by 1-7 to 1-6. It was Tipperary's very first Munster title in that grade.
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