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Standing My Ground: The Autobiography
Brendan Cummins
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Description for Standing My Ground: The Autobiography
Paperback. 8vo..Illustrated.The Gaelic Athletic Association. The GAA..First paperback edition
Brendan Cummins has made more senior hurling championship appearances than any other player in the history of the game. In an era that produced such brilliant goalkeeping talents as Davy Fitzgerald, Donal Og Cusack and Damien Fitzhenry, many would argue that Cummins has earned the right to be considered the greatest of them all. Following his League debut for Tipperary in November 1993, Cummins went on to play at the top of the intercounty game for 19 consecutive seasons. He won two senior All Ireland medals, five Munster championships, four League titles and five All Star awards. From fearless shot-stopping ... Read more
Brendan Cummins has made more senior hurling championship appearances than any other player in the history of the game. In an era that produced such brilliant goalkeeping talents as Davy Fitzgerald, Donal Og Cusack and Damien Fitzhenry, many would argue that Cummins has earned the right to be considered the greatest of them all. Following his League debut for Tipperary in November 1993, Cummins went on to play at the top of the intercounty game for 19 consecutive seasons. He won two senior All Ireland medals, five Munster championships, four League titles and five All Star awards. From fearless shot-stopping ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Transworld Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781848272217
SKU
KEX0307457
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Brendan Cummins
Brendan Cummins was born in Ardfinnan, County Tipperary, in 1975 and made his senior hurling debut for Tipperary in the 1993-94 National Hurling League. His first senior championship game came in 1995 in Pairc Ui Chaoimh against Waterford and, over the next two decades, he went on to make more championship appearances (73) than any other player in the history ... Read more
Reviews for Standing My Ground: The Autobiography
"Rarely has a GAA autobiography been more generous or insightful into how to prepare and play at the highest level."
Kieran Shannon Irish Examiner "Typically honest and forthright offering from the goalkeeper of his generation."
Malachy Clerkin Sports Books of the Year, Irish Times
Kieran Shannon Irish Examiner "Typically honest and forthright offering from the goalkeeper of his generation."
Malachy Clerkin Sports Books of the Year, Irish Times