Who is Barry Nash? Barry Nash Bio, Playing Career, Statistics, Honours

Who is Barry Nash?

Barry Nash was born on December 31, 1996. He is an Irish pitcher who represents the Limerick senior team and serves as left cornerback.

sports

throw

Location

left cornerback

born

December 31, 1996 (26 years old) Limerick, Ireland

high

6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m)

Profession

student

club

South Liberty

nation

Limerick

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Barry Nash’s playing career

South Liberty

Nash became a member of the South Liberty club at a young age, where he played at all levels from junior to underage, eventually joining the senior team.

Limerick

Minors and under 21 years old

His journey with Limerick began as a member of the county’s squad. On July 23, 2013, in the rematch of the final, Nash scored three points in Limerick’s victory over Watford, winning their first Premier League title in 29 years with a score of 1-20 to 4-08. Munster Championship winner.

The following year, 2014, Nash continued his success with the minor teams, winning his second consecutive Munster Championship medal after beating Watford 0-24 to 0-18 in the final replay. In the All-Ireland final on 7 September 2014, despite his efforts to score two points, Limerick lost 2-17 to 0-19 against Kilkenny.

On July 30, 2015, Nash entered the under-21 youth team and won the Munster Championship medal with Limerick in a 0-22 to 0-19 victory over Clare in the final. On 12 September 2015, he further demonstrated his skills and was named Man of the Match in Limerick’s 0-26 to 1-07 win over Wexford in the All-Ireland final.

After failing in 2016, Nash made a comeback in 2017, winning a second Munster Championship medal in a thrilling final victory over Cork 0-16 to 1-11. His performance as a left corner was crucial in Limerick’s 0-17 to 0-11 win over Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final on 9 September 2017.

Advanced

In January 2016, Nash received a call-up to join the Limerick senior hurling team. He made his National Hockey League debut on 13 February 2016, in a 2–23 to 0–15 win over Wexford. Later in the season, Nash made his first appearance in the Munster Championship, but lost to Tipperary 3-12 and 1-16.

Unexpectedly, on February 6, 2017, Nash withdrew from the Limerick senior hurling group citing “personal reasons”. Team manager John Keeley acknowledged the situation and expressed confidence that Nash would play an important role in the team’s future and may even return to training later that year. Surprisingly, Nash resumed training more than a month after leaving the group.

Although not on the pitch, Nash was part of the Limerick team that won their first All-Ireland title in 45 years on 19 August 2018. They beat Galway in a thrilling final 3-16 to 2-18.

On March 31, 2019, Nash found himself on the bench for the Limerick National League Final at Croke Park. Despite not playing, he received a winners’ medal as Limerick won 1-24 to 0-19. Subsequently, on 30 June 2019, Nash came on as a 70th-minute substitute for Declan Hannon in Limerick’s 2-26 to 2-14 final defeat to Tipperary. Won a Munster Championship medal.

Nash’s success continued with a second consecutive National League medal on 25 October 2020, as Limerick beat Clare 0-36 to 1-23 in the delayed final. Additionally, in the same season, he won another Munster Championship medal as a left cornerback in the final as Limerick beat Watford 0-25 to 0-21.

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Barry Nash career statistics

national league

team Year national league
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Limerick 2016 Class 1B 7 2-12
2017 3 0-02
2018 1 0-01
2019 Zone 1A 2 0-00
2020 5 0-02
2021 5 0-01
2022 4 1-01
2023 4 1-02

muenster

team Year muenster
application Fraction
Limerick 2016 1 0-01
2017 1 0-01
2018 2 0-00
2019 1 0-01
2020 3 0-00
2021 2 0-00
2022 5 0-03
2023 5 0-02

all ireland

team Year all ireland
application Fraction
Limerick 2016 2 0-00
2017 1 0-01
2018 2 0-02
2019 1 0-01
2020 2 0-01
2021 2 0-01
2022 2 0-01
2023 1 0-00

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Barry Nash Honors

Limerick

  • All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championships: 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022,
  • Munster Senior Hurling Championships: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
  • National Hockey League Division 1: 2019, 2020, 2023
  • All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship(2): 2015, 2017
  • Munster Under-21 Hockey Championship(2): 2015, 2017
  • Munster Minor Hockey Championship(2): 2013, 2014

Awards

  • Sunday Match Team of the Year (2): 2021, 2022
  • GAA GPA All-Star Awards: 2021, 2022

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