title: Richard Browne (hurler)
text: # Richard Browne (hurler)
  
  Richard Browne (born 1962) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a full-back for the Cork senior team.
  
  Born in Blackrock, County Cork, Browne first played competitive hurling in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty when he first linked up with the Cork under-21 team. He made his senior debut during the 1986 championship. Browne subsequently became a regular member of the starting fifteen and won one All-Ireland medal.
  
  At club level Browne is a one-time championship medallist with Blackrock.
  
  Browne's brothers, Alan and John, also enjoyed All-Ireland success with Cork.
  
  Throughout his career Browne made 14 championship appearances. His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1991 championship.
  
  ## Honours
  
  ### Team
  
  **Blackrock**
  
  * Cork Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1985
  
  **University College Cork**
  
  * Fitzgibbon Cup (2): 1984, 1985
  
  **Cork**
  
  * All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1986
  * Munster Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1986
  * National Hurling League (2): 1979–80, 1990–81
  