Aonghus Clarke (born 1993) is an Irish hurler who plays as centre back for the Westmeath senior team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Aonghus Ó Cléirigh | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Centre back | ||
| Born |
1993 Castletown Geoghegan, County Westmeath, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Castletown Geoghegan | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Westmeath titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2012-present | Westmeath | 11 (0-11) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 1 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 12:48, 16 February 2015. | |||
Born in Castletown Geoghegan, County Westmeath, Clarke first played competitive hurling during his schooling at Coláiste Mhuire CBS. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Westmeath minor team, before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 2012 championship. Clarke immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen.[citation needed]
At club level Clarke is a two-time championship medallist with Castletown Geoghegan.[2]
Clarke's brother, Joe, also plays with Westmeath.[citation needed]
Honours
editPlayer
edit- Castletown Geoghegan
- Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship (1): 2013
- Westmeath Under-21 Hurling Championship (1): 2013
- Westmeath Minor Hurling Championship (2): 2009, 2010
References
edit- ^ "Clarke is new Westmeath hurling captain". Hogan Stand. 16 February 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ^ "Clarke goal crucial for Castletown-Geoghegan". Irish Examiner. 21 October 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2013.