Richie Quirke

Richie Quirke
Personal information
Irish name	Risteard Ó Coirc
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Full-Back
Born	1966 Cahir, County Tipperary, Ireland
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Cahir
Club titles
Tipperary titles	0
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
1988-1992	Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	0
All-Irelands	0
NFL	0
All Stars	0

Richard "Richie" Quirke (born 1966) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a full-back for the Tipperary senior team.^[1]

Born in Cahir, County Tipperary, Quirke first excelled at Gaelic games in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the under-21 side. Enright joined the senior panel during the 1988 championship while he also played with the Tipperary junior hurling team.

At club level Quirke played with Cahir.

He retired from inter-county football following the conclusion of the 1992 championship.

Honours

Player

Tipperary

All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship (1): 1989
Munster Junior Hurling Championship (2): 1988, 1989
Munster Minor Football Championship (1): 1984

References

↑ "Profile: Richie Quirke". Tipperary GAA Archive website. Retrieved 2 August 2015.

Richie Quirke navigation boxes

Tipperary - 1984 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship runners-up

1 G. Enright 2 D. Walsh 3 R. Quirke 4 D. Williams 5 J. Owens 6 F. Howlin (c) 7 M. Holland 8 B. Burke 9 G. Ryan 10 M. Goonan 11 J. O'Meara 12 K. Farrelly 13 T. Sheehan 14 A. Crosse 15 S. Brett Subs used D. Pyke for K. Farrelly J. Hackett for S. Brett Manager S. McCarthy Selector T. Lonergan

Tipperary - 1988 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship runners-up

1 B. Bane
2 M. Stapleton
3 M. Bourke (c)
4 D. Quinlan
5 F. McGrath
6 G. O'Brien
7 M. Corcoran
8 M. Kelly
9 É. Kelly
10 M. Cunningham
11 P. Delaney
12 J. Harrington
13 M. McCormack
14 J. Sheedy
15 S. Bourke

Sub used: P. Cahill for P. Delaney

Subs not used: L. Enright; R. Quirke; L. Keogh; J. Sherlock; A. Buckley; P. Kiely; P. Henneberry; J. Dolan

Coach: W. Sweeney
Selectors: J. O'Brien; T. Murphy; V. Ryan; J. Cooke

Tipperary - 1989 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Champions (8th title)

1 J. Grace
2 M. Stapleton
3 M. Ryan
4 D. Quinlan
5 G. O'Brien
6 R. Quirke
7 L. Sheedy
8 É. Kelly
9 K. Laffan (c)
10 D. Ryan
11 P. Everard
12 D. Flannery
13 M. McCormack
14 J. Sheedy
15 S. Nealon

Sub used: C. Egan for S. Nealon

Sub not used: J. O'Meara; J. Flannery; J. Quinlan; T. Crowe; S. Fox; J. Murphy; É. Lanigan; P. Kelly; G. Carey

Coach: W. Sweeney
Selectors: J. O'Brien; T. Murphy; V. Ryan; J. Cooke

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