Gavin O'Brien
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| Native name | Gabhán Ó Briain (Irish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 March 1993 Waterford, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Academic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Left corner forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gavin O'Brien (born 10 March 1993) is an Irish hurler who currently plays as a left corner-forward for the Waterford senior team.
O'Brien made his first appearance for the team during the 2012 National League and became a Waterford regular during the 2012 championship.[1] A former member of the Waterford minor team, he is also a member of the Waterford under-21 team.
At club level O'Brien plays with Roanmore. He plays in a centre forward role or a midfield role for his club. Gavin is a very consistent free taker who can score from a dead ball from as far out as his own 45.
References
- ^ "No Browne but Déise start four debutants". Irish Examiner. 15 June 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2012.