Pat Sloane
Pat Sloane or "Sluggers" as he is affectionately known as (born 1980) is an Irish hurler who currently plays as a right wing-forward for the London senior hurling team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Pádraig Ó Sluáin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Right wing-forward | ||
| Born |
1980 Cobh, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Mechanical engineer | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
|
Cobh St. Gabriel's | |||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
2011-present | London | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
Sloane made his debut with the London senior team in 2011 and immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen. Since then he has enjoyed much success, winning a Christy Ring Cup winners' medal and a Nicky Rackard Cup winners' medal.
At club level Sloane is a one-time county club championship medalist with the St. Gabriel's club. He began his club career with Cobh in Cork.[2]
Pat has also represented his division, Imokilly, in the Cork Senior Hurling Championship while in Cork, and was a member of the Cork Under-21 hurling panel in the early 2000s as well as playing in Fitzgibbon Cup campaigns with his college CIT alongside Inter County stars such as Kieran "Fraggy" Murphy and Ronan Curran.
References
- "Player profile: Pat Sloane". London GAA website. Archived from the original on 8 December 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
- "Pat Sloane profile". St. Gabriel's website. Retrieved 24 October 2012.