Anthony Nash

Who is Anthony Nash?

Anthony Nash is an Irish hurler who currently plays as a goalkeeper for the Cork senior team.

Born in Kanturk, County Cork, Nash first excelled at hurling in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team, before later lining out with the under-21 and intermediate sides. He joined the senior panel for the 2005 Oireachtas Cup, however, he remained as understudy to regular goalkeeper Donal Óg Cusack for a number of years. Nash became first-choice custodian for the 2012 championship following an injury to Cusack, and has since won one Munster medal and one All-Star award.

As a member of the Munster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions, Nash won has won one Railway Cup medal. At club level he plays both hurling and Gaelic football with Kanturk.

Nash's uncles, Declan and Mike Nash, played hurling for Limerick.