Declan Browne
Irish Gaelic football player
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Déaglan de Brun | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Born | (1978-06-16) 16 June 1978 (age 45) Tipperary, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
? 1995–present | Moyle Rovers | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Tipperary titles | 7 (senior football) 2 (junior hurling) | ||
| Munster titles | 1 (junior hurling) | ||
| Inter-county(ies)** | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1996–2007 | Tipperary | 25 (9-140) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| All Stars | 2 | ||
| **Inter County team apps and scores correct as of (20:47, 3 June 2007 (UTC)). | |||
Declan Browne (born 16 June 1978) is an Irish Gaelic football coach and player who competed at inter-county level for Tipperary for 11 years. He currently plays his club football for Moyle Rovers.[1] He represented Ireland against Australia in the 2003 and 2004 International Rules series.[2]
Playing career
Browne made his championship debut in 1996 in a Munster championship game against Kerry. Browne received Tipperary's first football All-Star in 1998 when he was picked at corner-forward after leading the Tipperary team to the Munster Football Final. Browne won his second All-Star award in 2003.[3] He has won seven Tipperary Senior Football Championship medals with his club, Moyle Rovers. He won a Munster Minor Football Championship medal in 1995, a Munster and All Ireland Minor Hurling medal in 1996 and a Munster U-21 Hurling medal in 1999 as well as a McGrath Cup medal in 2003 and was awarded the Munster footballer of the year award for that same year. He also won 2 Fitzgibbon Cup medals. Browne captained Tipperary to win the 2005 Tommy Murphy Cup.[4] In 2007, he announced his retirement from the inter-county scene, following Tipperary's defeat by Clare in the Tommy Murphy Cup.[5]
Management
Browne took over as the manager of the Tipperary Under-21 Football team in September 2016.[6] His first game in charge was against Limerick on 8 March 2017 in the Munster Under-21 Football Championship which Tipperary lost 0–14 to 0–16.[7][8][9]
In January 2021, Browne joined the Tipperary senior football management team as the forwards coach.[10][11]
Career Statistics
| Team | Year | National League | Munster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Tipperary | 1996 | Division 4 | 1 | 0-00 | - | 1 | 0-00 | |||
| 1997 | Group D | 3 (?) | 1-10 | - | 3 | 1-10 | ||||
| 1998 | Division 2 Group B | 4 | 2-29 | - | 4 | 2-29 | ||||
| 1999 | 1 | 0-04 | - | 1 | 0-04 | |||||
| 2000 | Not played | 1 | 0-08 | - | 1 | 0-08 | ||||
| 2001 | - | |||||||||
| 2002 | Division 2 Group B | 4 | 2-20 | 1 | 0-07 | 5 | 2-27 | |||
| 2003 | 2 | 1-16 | 2 | 1-18 | 4 | 2-34 | ||||
| 2004 | 6 | 2-48 | 1 | 1-03 | - | 7 | 3-51 | |||
| 2005 | 4 | 0-07 | 1 | 0-09 | 1 | 1-02 | 6 | 1-18 | ||
| 2006 | 7 | 2-31 | 1 | 0-05 | 1 | 0-04 | 9 | 2-40 | ||
| 2007 | 1 | 0-05 | - | 1 | 0-05 | |||||
| Total | 20 | 7-109 | 5 | 2-31 | 25 | 9-141 | ||||
Honours
- Moyle Rovers
- 7 Tipperary Senior Football Championship 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2007 2009
- 2 Tipperary Junior Hurling Championship 1998 2007
- Tipperary
- 1 Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship
- 1 Munster Minor Hurling Championship 1996
- 1 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 1996
- 1 Munster Minor Football Championship 1995
- 1 McGrath Cup 2003
- 1 Munster Intermediate Hurling Championship 2000
- 1 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship 2000
- 1 Tommy Murphy Cup 2005
- 1 Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship 1999
- Waterford Institute of Technology
- 2 Fitzgibbon Cup 1999 2000
- Munster
- 1 Railway Cup 1999
- Individual
- 2 All Stars Awards 1998 2003
References
- ^ "Browne adds gloss finish as Rovers pushed all the way by Aherlow". Irish Independent. 26 October 2009. Retrieved 10 September 2010.
- ^ "O'Keeffe fuming over late, late tackle". Hoganstand.com. 22 October 2003. Retrieved 10 September 2010.
- ^ "Browne is Tipperary's lone star". The Irish Times. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "McCarthy hails 'super' Browne". Hoganstand.com. 15 September 2005. Retrieved 10 September 2010.
- ^ "Browne lost hunger for game". Hoganstand.com. 10 July 2007. Retrieved 10 September 2010.
- ^ "Tipperary hero Declan Browne takes U21 county reins". Irish Examiner. 28 September 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
- ^ "Declan Browne: 'Who are we to think that we are better than Limerick?'". Tipperary Star. 1 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
- ^ "From winning 2 All-Stars with the Tipperary senior footballers to the new U21 manager". The 42. 7 March 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- ^ "Limerick stun Declan Browne's Tipperary with dramatic extra-time victory". The 42. 8 March 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
- ^ "Declan Browne joins Tipp management team as forwards coach". RTE Sport. 8 January 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- ^ "'He has been a breath of fresh air, with little pearls of wisdom' - Tipperary legend turns coach". The 42. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
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Tipperary - 1996 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Champions (16th title)
- 1 F. Horgan
- 2 T. Costello
- 3 F. Heaney
- 4 W. Hickey
- 5 T. Keane
- 6 J. Carroll
- 7 J. Teehan
- 8 W. Maher (c)
- 9 M. Ryan
- 10 D. Browne
- 11 D. Fahy
- 12 P. Kelly
- 13 A. Doyle
- 14 E. O'Neill
- 15 M. Kennedy
- Subs used
- 21 P. Lonergan for M. Ryan
- 20 P. O'Brien for P. Kelly
- 17 E. Carey for A. Doyle
- Subs not used
- 16 J. Connolly
- 18 S. Ryan
- 19 M. Cummins
- 22 N. Cleere
- 23 M. McGrath
- 24 R. O'Donoghue
- Manager
- D. Cahill
- Selectors
- G. O'Neill
- P. Butler
Reference: Tipperary GAA Archives Database searchable by team, year and/or player name.
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