Eddie Stokes (born 2002) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Doon and at inter-county level he lines out with the Limerick senior hurling team.

Career

Stokes played hurling at levels as a student at Scoil na Tríonóide Naofa. He eventually progressed to the senior team and was a Munster PPS SBHC runner-up in 2020.[1] Stokes later played with University College Cork in the Fitzgibbon Cup.[2]

At club level, Scully first played for Doon at adult level in 2022. He was part of the team that won the club's inaugural Limerick SHC title in 2024, following a 0-16 to 2-09 win over Na Piarsaigh in the final.[3]

Stokes first appeared on the inter-county scene with Limerick during a two-year tenure with the minor team. He won consecutive Munster MHC titles in 2019 and 2020.[4][5] Stokes immediately progressed to the under-20 team and was at wing-forward when Kilkenny beat Limerick in the 2022 All-Ireland under-20 final.[6]

Stokes made his senior team debut in a National Hurling League game against Cork in February 2025.[7][8]

Career statistics

As of 9 February 2025.
Team Year National League Munster All-Ireland Total
Division Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score
Limerick 2025 Division 1A 2 0-01 0 0-00 0 0-00 2 0-01
Career total 2 0-01 0 0-00 0 0-00 2 0-01

Honours

Doon
Limerick

References

  1. ^ "14 man Cashel Community School are Munster senior hurling B champions after titanic battle with Doon". Limerick Live. 22 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
  2. ^ "UCC battle past MTU Cork to Fitzgibbon Cup semi-finals". GAA website. 29 January 2025. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
  3. ^ O'Brien, Brendan (27 October 2024). "Historic first Limerick hurling title for Doon as they take down three-in-a-row chasing Na Piarsaigh". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Limerick triumph in Electric Ireland Munster MHC Final". GAA website. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Limerick crowned Munster minor champions after overcoming Tipperary". The 42. 20 December 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Kilkenny claim All-Ireland U-20 title after edging Limerick in thrilling final". Irish Independent. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  7. ^ Barry, Stephen (30 January 2025). "New-look Limerick hurling team confirmed for league clash with Cork". Limerick Live. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  8. ^ Barry, Stephen (1 February 2025). "Cork snatch draw at the death in Limerick battle". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
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