Eddie Carew
Irish hurler (1924–1997)
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Edward J. "Ned" Carew (16 March 1924 – 23 July 1997) was an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Waterford senior team.[1]
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Born16 March 1924
Died23 July 1997 (aged 73)
OccupationCIÉ employee
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| Born | 16 March 1924 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 July 1997 (aged 73) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | CIÉ employee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Midfield | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born in Ferrybank, County Waterford, Carew first played competitive hurling in his youth. He subsequently became a regular member of the starting fifteen of the Waterford senior team and won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.[citation needed]
As a member of the Munster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions, Carew won one Railway Cup medal. At club level he won several championship medals with Ferrybank and Erin's Own.[citation needed]