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Irish hurler

Aidan Corby
Personal information
Irish name Aodán Ó Corrbu
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born 1996
Ballacolla, County Laois, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
Clough–Ballacolla
Club titles
Laois titles 5
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2016-present Laois
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Aidan Corby (born 1996) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Clough–Ballacolla and at inter-county level with the Laois senior hurling team. He usually lines out at midfield.

Career

Corby first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Clough–Ballacolla club. He progressed to adult level and won his first Laois SHC title after a defeat of Camross in 2015. Corby was also part of the Clough–Ballacolla team that won three successive Laois SHC titles between 2020 and 2022. He won a fifth SHC title as team captain in 2024.

At inter-county level, Corby first played for Laois during a two-year tenure with the Minor team in 2013 and 2014. He later spent two years with the under-21 team but ended his underage career without success. Coby made his senior team debut during the 2016 Walsh Cup, was on and off the team over the following few years. He won his first silverware in 2024 when Laois claimed the National League Division 2A title. Corby was at midfield when Offaly beat Laois in the 2024 Joe McDonagh Cup final. He ended the season by being named on the Team of the Year.

Honours

Clough–Ballacolla
Laois

References

  1. "Maher the hero for Clough-Ballacolla". Irish Independent. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  2. "Clough-Ballacolla complete Laois SHC three-in-a-row success". Hogan Stand. 2 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  3. "Maher inspires Clough-Ballacolla to fourth Laois SHC title in five years". Hogan Stand. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  4. "Walsh Cup round-up: Tribe make winning start under Donoghue". Hogan Stand. 10 January 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  5. "Joe McDonagh Cup Final: Offaly resist Laois comeback". GAA website. 8 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  6. "Joe McDonagh Cup Team of the Year named". Hogan Stand. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
Aidan Corby navigation boxes
Laois – 2024 Joe McDonagh Cup finalist
Subs used
24 S. Maher for F. C. Fennell
17 D. Hartnett for L. O'Connell
22 R. King for J. Duggan
23 W. Dunphy for T. Keyes
20 J. Lennon for P. Purcell
Subs not used
16 C. Dunne
18 P. Dunne
19 L. Cleere
21 G. Lynch
25 M. Phelan
26 E. Killeen
Manager
W. Maher
Head coach
B. Horgan
Selectors
E. Jackman
M. Connolly
Laois – senior hurling team
Substitutes
16 C. Dunne
17 F. C. Fennell
18 P. Dunne
19 N. Quinlan
20 J. Lennon
21 C. Comerford
22 R. King
23 M. Phelan
24 S. Maher
25 S. Bergin
26 J. Duggan
Manager
W. Maher
Head coach
B. Horgan
Selectors
E. Jackman
M. Connolly

(Team as of 15 June 2024 versus Wexford)

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