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Richard Browne
Personal information
Irish name	Ristéard de Brun
Sport	Hurling
Position	Full-back
Born	1962 Blackrock, County Cork, Ireland
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Occupation	Dentist
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Blackrock
Club titles
Cork titles	1
Colleges(s)
Years	College
1983-1985	University College Cork
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles	2
Inter-county(ies)*
Years	County	Apps (scores)
1986-1991	Cork	14 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	0
All-Irelands	1
NHL	0
All Stars	0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 14:50, 23 May 2015.

Richard Browne (born 1962) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a full-back for the Cork senior team.

Born in Blackrock, County Cork, Browne first played competitive hurling in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty when he first linked up with the Cork under-21 team. He made his senior debut during the 1986 championship. Browne subsequently became a regular member of the starting fifteen and won one All-Ireland medal.

At club level Browne is a one-time championship medallist with Blackrock.

Browne's brothers, Alan and John, also enjoyed All-Ireland success with Cork.

Throughout his career Browne made 14 championship appearances. His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1991 championship.

Honours

Team

Blackrock

Cork Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1985

University College Cork

Fitzgibbon Cup (2): 1984, 1985

Cork

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1986
Munster Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1986
National Hurling League (2): 1979–80, 1990–81

References

"Past pupils". Beaumont BNS website. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
Moran, Seán (8 March 1998). "Quinn's move is most surprising Clare change". Irish Times. Retrieved 23 May 2015.

v t e Cork – 1986 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (26th title)
1 G. Cunningham 2 D. Mulcahy 3 R. Browne 4 J. Crowley 5 P. Hartnett 6 T. Cashman (c) 7 D. Walsh 8 J. Fenton 9 J. Cashman 10 T. McCarthy 11 T. Mulcahy 12 T. O'Sullivan 13 G. Fitzgerald 14 J. Barry-Murphy 15 K. Hennessy Subs used 19 K. Kingston for J. Fenton Subs not used 16 F. O'Sullivan 17 J. O'Callaghan 18 C. Casey 20 J. Meyler 21 J. Fitzgibbon 22 S. McCarthy Coach J. Clifford Selectors J. Brohan O. O'Keeffe P. McDonnell D. O'Grady Partial Reference: Cork GAA website Inter-County SHC Results and Teams. 1980-1989 Information from Peter Devine. Accessed 17 July 2010.

Cork – 1986 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (26th title)

Subs used: 19 K. Kingston for J. Fenton

Subs not used: 16 F. O'Sullivan; 17 J. O'Callaghan; 18 C. Casey; 20 J. Meyler; 21 J. Fitzgibbon; 22 S. McCarthy

Coach: J. Clifford
Selectors: J. Brohan; O. O'Keeffe; P. McDonnell; D. O'Grady

Partial Reference: Cork GAA website Inter-County SHC Results and Teams. 1980-1989 Information from Peter Devine. Accessed 17 July 2010.

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