Niall Patterson
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Niall Mac Pháidín | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Goalkeeper | ||
Born |
Cloughmills, County Antrim, Northern Ireland | 2 January 1962||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Nickname | Big Neilly | ||
Occupation | Musician | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Loughgiel Shamrocks | |||
Club titles | |||
Antrim titles | 2 | ||
Ulster titles | 1 | ||
All-Ireland Titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1979-1992 | Antrim | 18 (0-00) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 3 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 |
Niall Patterson (born 2 January 1962) is a former hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Antrim senior team.
Patterson made his first appearance for the team during the 1979 "B" championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for over a decade. During that time he won two All-Ireland "B" medals and three Ulster medals.[1]
At club level Patterson is an All-Ireland club medalist with Loughgiel Shamrocks. In addition to this he has also won one Ulster club medal and two county club championship medals.
Honours[]
- Loughgiel Shamrocks
- All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship (1): 1983 (c)
- Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship (2): 1982 (c), 1989
- Antrim Senior Club Hurling Championship (2): 1982 (c), 1989
- Antrim
- All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship (2): 1981, 1982
- Ulster Senior Hurling Championship (3): 1989, 1990, 1991
- Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship (4): 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982
References[]
- ^ "Antrim GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 28 May 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
Categories:
- 1962 births
- Living people
- Loughgiel Shamrocks hurlers
- Antrim inter-county hurlers
- Hurling goalkeepers
- Ulster hurling biography stubs
- Antrim GAA stubs