Colin Egan

Colin Egan (born 1989 in Belmont, County Offaly, Ireland) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Belmont and has been a member of the Offaly senior inter-county team since 2011.^[1]

Playing career

Club

Egan plays his club hurling with Belmont.

Inter-county

Egan has lined out in all grades for Offaly. He started in 2007 as a member of the county's minor hurling team before subsequently joining the Offaly under-21 team.^[2][3] In 2008 he lined out in the Leinster under-21 decider, however, Kilkenny won that game easily.^{[citation needed]}

Egan was just out of the under-21 grade when he joined the Offaly senior hurling team in 2011.^[4] He made his debut as a substitute in a National Hurling League game against Kilkenny, however, he failed to secure a place on the starting fifteen. Egan made his championship debut at wing-forward against Dublin in 2011.^{[citation needed]}

Media career

In 2016, Egan and his family competed in the fourth series of the popular RTÉ reality competition, Ireland's Fittest Family.^[5] They were eliminated in the first round of the competition.

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