Steven Sherlock
{{short description|Irish Gaelic footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}
{{Use Hiberno-English|date=July 2021}}
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|3|28|df=yes}}
|sport = Gaelic football
|code = Football
|county = Cork
|province = Munster
|club = St Finbarr's
|clyears = 2015-present
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|clapps(points) = 46 (19-302)
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|icyears = 2018-present
|icposition = Left corner-forward
|icapps(points) = 22 (1-66)
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|clupdate = 18:09, 15 September 2024
|icupdate = 20:48, 30 June 2024
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Steven Sherlock (born 28 March 1997) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Cork Senior Championship club St Finbarr's and is a former member of the Cork senior football team. He usually lines out as a left corner-forward.
Career
Sherlock first came to Gaelic football prominence at juvenile and underage levels with the St Finbarr's club.{{cite web|url=https://www.echolive.ie/corksport/Taking-scores-is-elementary-for-Barrs-talisman-Sherlock-88b80375-54a0-4364-ae6f-b13afce99367-ds|title=Taking scores is elementary for Barrs talisman Sherlock|publisher=Evening Echo|date=26 October 2018|accessdate=8 October 2019|first=Barry|last=O'Donovan}} After making his senior team debut in 2015, he was part of the club's Munster Club Championship-winning team in 2022.{{cite web|url=https://www.the42.ie/austin-stacks-st-finbarrs-munster-club-5656202-Jan2022/|title=St Finbarr's celebrate Munster glory for first time since 1986 as they defeat Austin Stacks|publisher=The 42|date=16 January 2022|accessdate=17 January 2022|first=|last=}} Sherlock first appeared on the inter-county scene as a member of the Cork minor football team in 2015 before later lining out in the 2016 All-Ireland under-21 final defeat by Mayo.{{cite web|url=https://www.the42.ie/mayo-cork-u21-all-ireland-final-report-2745282-Apr2016/|title=Mayo claim All-Ireland U21 title with clinical 5-goal defeat of Cork|publisher=The 42|date=30 April 2016|accessdate=17 January 2022|first=|last=}} He played League and Championship for the Cork senior football team across 2018 and 2019, but was among a small cohort of players cut from then manager Ronan McCarthy's squad at the end of the latter season.{{cite web|url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-40755255.html|title=Now Steven Sherlock will work hard on Cork breakthrough|publisher=Irish Examiner|date=30 November 2021|accessdate=17 January 2022|first=Eoghan|last=Cormican}}{{cite web|url=https://www.echolive.ie/corksport/arid-40733946.html|title=Club football talking points: Steven Sherlock deserves another chance with Cork|publisher=Echo Live|date=1 November 2021|accessdate=17 January 2022|first=Eoghan|last=Cormican}}
Career statistics
=Club=
{{updated|match played 15 September 2024.}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Team
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="2"|Cork !colspan="2"|Munster !colspan="2"|All-Ireland !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | |
| rowspan="10"|St Finbarr's
|2015 | 2 | 0-02 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 2 | 0-02 | ||
| 2016 | 3 | 0-29 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 3 | 0-29 | ||
| 2017 | 7 | 2-48 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 7 | 2-48 | ||
| 2018 | 5 | 3-37 | 1 | 0-06 | colspan=2|— | 6 | 3-43 | |
| 2019 | 3 | 1-22 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 3 | 1-22 | ||
| 2020 | 5 | 3-36 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 5 | 3-36 | ||
| 2021 | 6 | 3-41 | 2 | 0-13 | 1 | 0-10 | 9 | 3-64 |
| 2022 | 5 | 1-18 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 5 | 1-18 | ||
| 2023 | 3 | 2-24 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 3 | 2-24 | ||
| 2024 | 3 | 4-16 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 3 | 4-16 | ||
| colspan="2"|Career total
!42 | 19-273 | 3 | 0-19 | 1 | 0-10 | 46 | 19-302 |
=Inter-county=
{{updated|23 June 2024}}
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| rowspan="2"|Team
!rowspan="2"|Year !colspan="3"|National League !colspan="2"|Munster !colspan="2"|All-Ireland !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score |
| rowspan="7"|Cork
|2018 |rowspan="7"|Division 2 |6 | 0-08 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 6 | 0-08 | |
| 2019
|1 | 0-02 | 2 | 0-01 | 4 | 0-03 | 7 | 0-06 | |
| 2020
|colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | |||||
| 2021
|colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | |||||
| 2022
|5 | 1-36 | 1 | 0-06 | 3 | 0-19 | 9 | 1-61 | |
| 2023
|6 | 0-32 | 1 | 0-10 | 5 | 1-15 | 12 | 1-57 | |
| 2024
|7 | 0-07 | 2 | 0-01 | 4 | 0-11 | 13 | 0-19 | |
| colspan="3"|Total
!25 | 1-85 | 6 | 0-18 | 16 | 1-48 | 47 | 2-151 |
Honours
;St Finbarr's
- Munster Senior Club Football Championship: 2021
- Cork Premier Senior Football Championship: 2018, 2021
- Cork Minor Football Championship: 2015
;Cork
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [http://gaacork.ie/playerProfile/7386/steven_sherlock Steven Sherlock profile] at the Cork GAA website
{{Cork Under-21 Football Team 2016}}
{{Cork Football Team}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sherlock, Steven}}