Kirk Shimmins

Irish field hockey player

Kirk Shimmins

Personal information

Full name

Kirk Raymond Shimmins

Born

(1994-06-01) 1 June 1994 (age 30)

Height

5 ft 8 in (173 cm)

Playing position

Midfielder

Club information

Current club

Dragons

Youth career

Pembroke Wanderers

Senior career

Years

Team

Pembroke Wanderers

UCD

0000–2018

Pembroke Wanderers

2018–

Dragons

National team

Years

Team

Apps (Gls)

2013–

Ireland

106

Medal record

Men's field hockey

Representing Ireland
EuroHockey Championships
	2015 London	Team

Last updated on: 11 December 2018

Kirk Raymond Shimmins (born 1 June 1994) is an Irish field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for Belgian club KHC Dragons and the Irish national team.

He competed for the Ireland men's national field hockey team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.^[1] He played at the youth levels of Pembroke Wanderers and has played club hockey in Ireland until 2018 when he transferred to KHC Dragons in the Men's Belgian Hockey League.^[2]

References

^ "Kirk Shimmins". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
^ "Dragons overhaul panel with series of eye-catching arrivals". Retrieved 25 June 2018.

External links

Kirk Shimmins at the International Hockey Federation
Kirk Shimmins at Hockey Ireland^{[dead link]}
Kirk Shimmins at Olympics.com
Kirk Shimmins at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

Ireland squad – 2013 EuroHockey Nations Championship – 6th place

1 D. Harte
3 Jackson (C)
4 J. Bell
6 Gormley
7 Watt
8 Cargo
12 Magee
13 Caruth
15 Shimmins
16 Cole
18 McCandless
20 Darling
23 Fitzgerald
24 Good
27 C. Harte
29 Brown
30 Loughrey
32 O'Donoghue
Coach: Meredith

v t e Ireland squad – 2015 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship – 3rd place
1 D. Harte (C) 3 Jackson 6 Gormley 7 Watt 8 Cargo 10 Sothern 12 Magee 13 Caruth 15 Shimmins 16 O'Donoghue 18 M. Bell 20 Darling 22 Robson 23 Fitzgerald 24 Good 25 Bruton 26 Gleghorne 27 C. Harte Coach: Fulton

v t e Ireland squad – 2016 Summer Olympics – 10th place
1 D. Harte (C) 3 Jackson 4 J. Bell 6 Gormley 7 Watt 8 Cargo 10 Sothern 11 Jermyn 12 Magee 13 Caruth 14 Shimmins 16 O'Donoghue 20 Darling 23 Fitzgerald 24 Good 26 Gleghorne 27 C. Harte Coach: Fulton

v t e Ireland squad – 2017 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship – 6th place
1 D. Harte (C) 2 J. Bell 3 M. Bell 4 Jackson 5 Nelson 6 Sothern 7 Shimmins 8 O'Donoghue 9 Murray 10 Robson 11 Walsh 12 Gleghorne 13 C. Harte 14 Cole 15 Loughrey 16 Glassey 17 Walker 18 Ingram Coach: Fulton

v t e Ireland squad – 2018 World Cup – 14th place
1 D. Harte (C) 4 J. Bell 5 M. Bell 8 Cargo 9 Nelson 10 Sothern 12 Magee 15 Shimmins 16 O'Donoghue 17 Murray 20 Darling 22 Robson 23 Fitzgerald 25 Walsh 26 Gleghorne 27 C. Harte 29 Cole 30 Loughrey Coach: Cox

v t e Ireland squad – 2019 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship – 8th place
2 Carr 3 Jackson 4 J. Bell (C) 7 Cross 12 Magee 15 Shimmins 16 O'Donoghue 17 Murray 22 Robson 24 Walker 25 Walsh 26 Gleghorne 27 C. Harte 28 Duncan 29 L. Cole 30 Loughrey 31 Ingram 32 S. Cole Coach: Cox