Brian Duignan (/ˈdaɪɡnən/ DYGHE-nən; born 2000) is an Irish hurler who plays for Offaly Championship club Ballinamere and at inter-county level with the Offaly senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Left wing-forward | ||
| Born |
2000 Ballinamere, County Offaly, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Secondary school teacher | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
2018-present | Ballinamere | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Offaly titles | 0 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
2019-2023 | DCU Dóchas Éireann | ||
| College titles | |||
| Fitzgibbon titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2019-present | Offaly | 2 (0-06) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 16:34, 17 June 2024. | |||
Career
editSon of Offaly All-Ireland-winner Michael Duignan, he first came to hurling prominence with the combined Ballinamere/Durrow club at juvenile and underage levels, while simultaneously lining out as a schoolboy with Coláiste Choilm in Tullamore.[1][2][3] Duignan first appeared on the inter-county scene during a two-year stint with the Offaly under-20 team.[4] He was drafted onto the Offaly senior hurling team in November 2019.[5]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 15 June 2024.
| Team | Year | National League | Ring Cup | McDonagh Cup | Leinster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Offaly | 2020 | Division 2A | 2 | 0-01 | 2 | 0-01 | — | — | — | 4 | 0-02 | |||
| 2021 | 4 | 1-08 | 3 | 1-10 | — | — | — | 7 | 2-18 | |||||
| 2022 | Division 1A | 5 | 0-01 | — | 5 | 0-04 | — | — | 10 | 0-05 | ||||
| 2023 | Division 2A | 3 | 0-03 | — | 5 | 0-05 | — | 1 | 0-01 | 9 | 0-09 | |||
| 2024 | Division 1A | 3 | 1-12 | — | 6 | 3-37 | — | 1 | 0-05 | 10 | 4-54 | |||
| Total | 17 | 2-25 | 5 | 1-11 | 16 | 3-46 | — | 2 | 0-06 | 40 | 6-88 | |||
Honours
edit- Offaly
References
edit- ^ Verney, Michael (8 June 2021). "Duignan confident Faithful can continue on upward journey after spell in doldrums". Irish Independent. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ Corrigan, Kevin (31 July 2020). "Last gasp point from Ballinamere ensures share of spoils with Shinrone". Offaly Express. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ Delaney, Rory (1 March 2019). "Strong Colaiste Choilm Tullamore side claim South Leinster football title". Offaly Express. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "Late goals see Dublin hold off Offaly surge in Birr". RTÉ Sport. 12 December 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "Team news: Duignan handed Offaly senior debut". Hogan Stand. 29 November 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2021.