Charlie Carter

Charlie Carter

Personal information
Irish name	Séarlas Mac Artúir
Sport	Hurling
Position	Right corner-forward
Born	1970 Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Occupation	Farmer
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Young Irelands
Club titles
Kilkenny titles	2
Inter-county(ies)*
Years	County	Apps (scores)
1990-2003	Kilkenny	29 (7-63)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles	4
All-Irelands	3
NHL	1
All Stars	3
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 23:02, 13 August 2014.

Charles "Charlie" Carter (born 1970) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a tight corner-forward for the Kilkenny senior team.^[1]

in Gowran, County Kilkenny, Carter first excelled at hurling whilst at school at St. Kieran's College. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Kilkenny minor team, before later joining the under-21 and junior sides. He made his senior debut during the 1990-91 National League. Carter went on to play a key role for Kilkenny, and won two All-Ireland medals, four Leinster medals and one National Hurling League medal. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on two occasions.

As a member of the Leinster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions, Carter won one Railway Cup medal. At club level he is a two-time championship medallist with Young Irelands.

Throughout his career Carter made 29 championship appearances. He retired f hurling in controversial c7.^{[2][3][4][5][6][7]}

References

1. "Charlie Carter". Hurling Stats website. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
2. O'Sullivan, Jim (18 April 2003). "Carter unhappy with treatment and may quit Kilkenny". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
3. "Cats shell-shocked as out-of-favour Carter quits". RTÉ Sport. 10 June 2003. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
4. "Quinn wants a big time Charlie to shine for the Cats". Irish Mirror. 11 June 2003. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
5. "Carter quits Kilkenny hurling". Breaking News website. 10 June 2003. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
6. McEvoy, Enda (26 October 2003). "Regrets? Just a few". Sunday Tribune. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
7. Breheny, Martin (15 November 2005). "Carter won't forgive, Cody won't comment". Irish Independent. Retrieved 13 August 2014.