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Irish hurler (born 1991)

Stephen O'Keeffe Personal information Native name Stiofán Ó Cuív (Irish) Born (1991-04-29) 29 April 1991 (age 35) Waterford, Ireland Occupation Bank Official Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Sport Sport Hurling Position Goalkeeper Club Years Club 2009– Ballygunner Club titles Waterford titles 14 Munster titles 5 All-Ireland Titles 2 College Years College 2010–2014 Waterford Institute of Technology College titles Fitzgibbon titles 1 Inter-county** Years County Apps (scores) 2011–2021 Waterford 31 (0-00) Inter-county titles Munster titles 0 All-Irelands 0 NHL 1 All Stars 1 **Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 15:07, 15 June 2019.

**Stephen O'Keeffe** (born 29 April 1991) is an Irish [hurler](/source/Hurling) who plays for [Waterford Senior Championship](/source/Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship) club [Ballygunner](/source/Ballygunner_GAA) and formerly at inter-county level with the [Waterford county hurling team](/source/Waterford_county_hurling_team). He usually lines out as a goalkeeper.

## Playing career

### De La Salle College

O'Keeffe first came to prominence as a hurler with [De La Salle College](/source/De_La_Salle_College_Waterford) in [Waterford](/source/Waterford). He played in every grade before eventually joining the college's senior team. On 11 March 2007, he won a [Harty Cup](/source/Dr._Harty_Cup) medal after lining out in goal for De La Salle's 2-07 to 0-11 defeat of [St. Flannan's College](/source/St._Flannan's_College).[1] O'Keeffe retained his position in goal when De La Salle faced [Kilkenny CBS](/source/CBS_Kilkenny) in the [All-Ireland final](/source/Dr._Croke_Cup) on 22 April 2007. He ended the game with a winners' medal following the 0-13 to 1-09 victory.[2]

On 8 March 2008, O'Keeffe won a second successive Harty Cup medal following a 1-11 to 0-07 defeat of Thurles CBS in the final.[3] On 19 April 2008, he won a second successive All-Ireland medal following De La Salle's 2-09 to 2-08 defeat of Thurles CBS in a final replay.[4]

### Waterford Institute of Technology

O'Keeffe studied at the [Waterford Institute of Technology](/source/Waterford_Institute_of_Technology) and joined the [senior hurling team](/source/Waterford_IT_GAA) in his second year at the institute. On 1 March 2014, he lined out in goal when Waterford IT defeated the [Cork Institute of Technology](/source/CIT_GAA) by 0-17 to 0-12 to win the [Fitzgibbon Cup](/source/Fitzgibbon_Cup).[5]

### Ballygunner

#### Minor

O'Keeffe joined the [Ballygunner](/source/Ballygunner_GAA) club at a young age and played in all grades at juvenile and underage levels. On 12 November 2006, he was just 15-years-old when he lined out in goal when Ballygunner defeated [Cappoquin](/source/Cappoquin_GAA) by 2-12 to 2-05 to win the Waterford Minor Championship title.

On 30 September 2007, O'Keeffe lined out in goal in a second successive Waterford Minor Championship final. A 3-24 to 2-09 defeat of [Dungarvan](/source/Dungarvan_GAA) secured a second successive winners' medal.

Three titles in-a-row proved beyond the Ballygunner minor team, however, on 8 November 2009 Ballygunner lined out in a third final in four seasons. O'Keeffe collected a third winners' medal after a 2-17 to 0-10 defeat of [Dunhill](/source/Dunhill_GAA)-[Fenor](/source/Fenor_GAA).

#### Senior

On 11 October 2009, O'Keeffe was just 18-years-old when he lined out in goal in his first [Waterford Senior Championship final](/source/Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship). [Lismore](/source/Lismore_GAA) were the opponents, however, the game ended in a 4-12 to 2-18 draw.[6] The replay a week later saw O'Keeffe claim his first winners' medal following a 1-17 to 0-19 victory.[7] On 29 November 2009, he was in goal when Ballygunner suffered a 2-11 to 0-09 defeat by [Newtownshandrum](/source/Newtownshandrum_GAA) in the [Munster final](/source/2009-10_All-Ireland_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship).[8]

O'Keeffe lined out in his second Waterford Senior Championship final on 24 October 2010, with Ballygunner hoping to retain the title for the first time in 12 years. He ended on the losing side following a 3-13 to 1-11 defeat by [De La Salle](/source/De_La_Salle_GAA).[9]

Ballygunner qualified for a third successive Waterford Senior Championship final on 16 October 2011, with O'Keeffe lining out in goal once again. He collected a second winners' medal following a 1-19 to 0-06 defeat of [Tallow](/source/Tallow_GAA).[10]

Four final appearances in succession proved beyond Ballygunner, however, the club reached a fourth [final](/source/2013_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship#Final) in five seasons on 13 October 2013. O'Keeffe ended on the losing side for the second time in his career following a 3-16 to 3-13 defeat by first-time champions [Passage](/source/Passage_GAA_(Waterford)).[11]

O'Keeffe lined out in goal in a fifth [Waterford Senior Championship final](/source/2014_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship#Final) on 5 October 2014. Ballygunner defeated [Mount Sion](/source/Mount_Sion_GAA) by 2-16 to 0-09, with O'Keeffe collecting a third winners' medal.[12]

On 18 October 2015, O'Keeffe won a fourth Waterford Senior Championship medal following a 0-16 to 0-12 defeat of Tallow in the [final](/source/2015_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship#Final).[13] He later lined out in a second [Munster final](/source/2015-16_All-Ireland_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship) on 19 November 2015. O'Keeffe ended the game on the losing following a 2-18 to 2-11 defeat by [Na Piarsaigh](/source/Na_Piarsaigh_GAA_(Limerick)).[14]

On 23 October 2016, O'Keeffe lined out in a fourth successive Waterford Championship final and his seventh overall. He collected a fifth winners' medal at the end of the game after a 4-20 to 1-12 defeat of Passage.[15]

On 22 October 2017, O'Keeffe won a sixth Waterford Senior Championship medal in goal when Ballygunner defeated De La Salle by 2-18 to 0-16 in the final.[16] On 19 November 2017, he lined out in a third [Munster final](/source/2017-18_All-Ireland_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship), however, he ended on the losing side once again following a 3-15 to 2-10 defeat by Na Piarsaigh.[17]

O'Keeffe won a seventh Waterford Senior Championship title on 7 October 2018 when Ballygunner defeated [Abbeyside](/source/Abbeyside%2FBallinacourty_GAA) by 2-19 to 0-13 to secure a fifth successive title.[18] He was again in goal on 18 November when Ballygunner defeated Na Piarsaigh by 2-14 to 2-08 to win the [Munster Championship](/source/Munster_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship).[19]

On 13 October 2019, O'Keeffe was again in goal when Ballygunner faced De La Salle in the [Waterford Senior Championship final](/source/2019_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship#Final). He ended the game on the winning side and collected an eighth winners' medal following the 1-24 to 1-15 victory.[20]

### Waterford

#### Minor and under-21

O'Keeffe first lined out for [Waterford](/source/Waterford_GAA) as a member of the minor team during the [2008 Munster Championship](/source/2008_All-Ireland_Minor_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Minor_Hurling_Championship). He made his first appearance for the team on 25 June 2008 when he lined out in goal in a 4-13 to 1-06 defeat by [Cork](/source/Cork_GAA).[21]

O'Keeffe was also eligible for the minor grade in [2009](/source/2009_All-Ireland_Minor_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Minor_Hurling_Championship). He was in goal when Waterford qualified for a [Munster final](/source/2009_All-Ireland_Minor_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Minor_Hurling_Championship)-meeting with [Tipperary](/source/Tipperary_GAA) on 12 July 2009. He collected a [Munster Championship](/source/Munster_Minor_Hurling_Championship) medal following the 0-18 to 1-13 victory.[22]

O'Keeffe joined the Waterford under-21 team in advance of the [2010 Munster Championship](/source/2010_All-Ireland_Under-21_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Under-21_Hurling_Championship). He made his first appearance for the team on 3 June 2010 in a 1-16 to 1-03 defeat by Cork.[23]

O'Keeffe retained his status as first-choice goalkeeper with the Waterford under-21 for the [2011 Munster Championship](/source/2011_All-Ireland_Under-21_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Under-21_Hurling_Championship). He made his only appearance for the team on 1 June 2011 when he lined out in goal in a 4-12 to 1-16 defeat by [Tipperary](/source/Tipperary_GAA).[24]

On 19 July 2012, O'Keeffe made his last appearance for the Waterford under-21 team. He once again lined out in goal in a 2-22 to 0-09 defeat by [Clare](/source/Clare_GAA) in the [Munster Championship](/source/2012_All-Ireland_Under-21_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Under-21_Hurling_Championship).[25]

#### Senior

O'Keeffe was added to the Waterford senior panel prior to the start of the [2011 National League](/source/2011_National_Hurling_League). He made his first appearance for the team on 20 February 2011 when he lined out in goal in a 1-11 to 0-12 defeat of [Wexford](/source/Wexford_GAA). O'Keeffe later served as sub-goalkeeper to [Clinton Hennessy](/source/Clinton_Hennessy) during the [2011 Munster Championship](/source/2011_All-Ireland_Senior_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Senior_Hurling_Championship).

On 17 June 2012, O'Keeffe made his [Munster Championship](/source/Munster_Senior_Hurling_Championship) debut in a 2-17 to 1-18 defeat of Clare.[26] On 15 July 2012, he was again in goal when Waterford suffered a 2-17 to 0-16 defeat by Tipperary in the [Munster final](/source/2012_Munster_Senior_Hurling_Championship_Final).[27]

On 3 May 2015, O'Keeffe won a [National League](/source/National_Hurling_League) medal following Waterford's 1-24 to 0-17 defeat of Cork in the [final](/source/2015_National_Hurling_League#Division_1_Final).[28] On 12 July 2015, he was also in goal when Waterford were beaten for the fourth time in six seasons by Tipperary in the [Munster final](/source/2015_Munster_Senior_Hurling_Championship_Final).[29]

On 1 May 2016, O'Keeffe was in goal when Waterford drew 0-22 apiece with Clare in the [National League final](/source/2016_National_Hurling_League#Division_1_Final_&_Replay).[30] He retained his position for the replay, which Waterford lost by 1-23 to 2-19.[31] On 10 July 2016, O'Keeffe lost the third [Munster final](/source/2016_Munster_Senior_Hurling_Championship_Final) of his career when Waterford suffered a 5-19 to 0-13 defeat by Tipperary.[32]

On 3 September 2017, O'Keeffe lined out in the [2017 All-Ireland final](/source/2017_All-Ireland_Senior_Hurling_Championship_Final). He kept a clean sheet but ended the game on the losing side following a 0-26 to 2-17 victory for [Galway](/source/Galway_GAA).[33] O'Keeffe ended the season by winning an [GAA/GPA All-Star](/source/GAA_All_Stars_Awards) award.[34]

On 31 March 2019, O'Keeffe was in goal when Waterford faced [Limerick](/source/Limerick_GAA) in the [National League final](/source/2019_National_Hurling_League#Final). He ended the game on the losing side following a 1-24 to 0-19 defeat.[35]

## Career statistics

- *As of match played 8 June 2019.*

Team Year National League Munster All-Ireland Total Division Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score Waterford 2011 Division 1 2 0-00 0 0-00 0 0-00 2 0-00 2012 Division 1A 2 0-00 2 0-00 1 0-00 5 0-00 2013 3 0-01 0 0-00 3 0-00 6 0-01 2014 4 0-00 2 0-00 2 0-00 8 0-00 2015 Division 1B 6 0-00 2 0-00 2 0-00 10 0-00 2016 Division 1A 8 0-00 2 0-00 3 0-00 13 0-00 2017 2 0-00 1 0-00 5 0-00 8 0-00 2018 3 0-00 3 0-00 — 6 0-00 2019 Division 1B 4 0-00 3 0-00 — 7 0-00 Total 34 0-01 15 0-00 16 0-00 65 0-01

## Honours

**De La Salle College**

- [Dr. Croke Cup](/source/Dr._Croke_Cup) (2): 2007, 2008

- [Harty Cup](/source/Dr._Harty_Cup) (2): 2007, 2008

**Waterford Institute of Technology**

- [Fitzgibbon Cup](/source/Fitzgibbon_Cup) (1): 2014

**Ballygunner**

- [All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship](/source/All-Ireland_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship) (2): [2022](/source/2021-22_All-Ireland_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship), [2026](/source/2025-26_All-Ireland_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship)

- [Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship](/source/Munster_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship) (5): [2018](/source/2018-19_All-Ireland_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship), [2021](/source/2021-22_All-Ireland_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship), [2022](/source/2022-23_All-Ireland_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship), [2023](/source/2023-24_All-Ireland_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship), [2025](/source/2025-26_All-Ireland_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Senior_Club_Hurling_Championship)

- [Waterford Senior Hurling Championship](/source/Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship) (14): [2009](/source/2009_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship), [2011](/source/2011_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship), [2014](/source/2014_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship), [2015](/source/2015_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship), [2016](/source/2016_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship), [2017](/source/2017_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship), [2018](/source/2018_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship), [2019](/source/2019_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship), [2020](/source/2020_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship), [2021](/source/2021_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship), [2022](/source/2022_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship), [2023](/source/2023_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship), [2024](/source/2024_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship), [2025](/source/2025_Waterford_Senior_Hurling_Championship)

**Waterford**

- [National Hurling League](/source/National_Hurling_League) (1): [2015](/source/2015_National_Hurling_League)

- [Munster Minor Hurling Championship](/source/Munster_Minor_Hurling_Championship) (1): [2009](/source/2009_All-Ireland_Minor_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Minor_Hurling_Championship)

**Awards**

- [All-Stars](/source/GAA_All_Stars_Awards_winners_(hurling)) (1): 2017

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v t e Ballygunner – 2022 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Champions (1st title) 1 S. O'Keeffe 2 I. Kenny 3 B. Coughlan (jc) 4 T. Foley 5 S. O'Sullivan 6 Philip Mahony 7 R. Power 8 C. Sheahan 9 P. Leavey 10 D. Hutchinson 11 M. Mahony 12 P. Hogan 13 B. O'Keeffe 14 K. Mahony 15 Pauric Mahony Subs used 23 Cormac Power for B. O'Keeffe 17 H. Ruddle for C. Sheahan Subs not used 16 M. Gannon 18 J. Foley 19 B. O'Sullivan 20 B. Power 21 E. Hayden 22 Conor Power 24 D. O'Keeffe 25 S. Harney 26 D. Walsh 27 T. O'Sullivan Manager D. O'Sullivan Selectors D. Franks P. Haran R. O'Sullivan

v t e Ballygunner – 2026 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Champions (2nd title) 1 S. O'Keeffe 2 A. O'Neill 3 I. Kenny 4 T. Foley 5 H. Ruddle 6 Philip Mahony 7 R. Power 8 C. Sheahan 9 P. Leavey 10 D. Hutchinson 11 Pauric Mahony 12 P. Hogan 13 P. Fitzgerald 14 K. Mahony 15 M. Mahony Subs used 19 M. Hartley for P. Fitzgerald 21 C. Tobin for C. Sheahan 22 C. Power for K. Mahony Manager J. Ryan Selectors F. Hartley A. Maher D. Mulcahy P. O'Sullivan

v t e Waterford – 2017 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship finalist 1 S. O'Keeffe 2 S. Fives 3 B. Coughlan 4 N. Connors 5 T. de Búrca 6 A. Gleeson 7 Philip Mahony 8 J. Barron 18 K. Bennett 10 K. Moran (c) 11 Pauric Mahony 12 J. Dillon 13 Shane Bennett 14 M. Walsh 15 D. Fives Subs 21 M. Shanahan for Shane Bennett 20 B. O'Halloran for Dillon 19 T. Ryan for Walsh 23 C. Dunford for Barron 22 P. Curran for K. Bennett Subs not used 16 I. O'Regan 9 D. Lyons 17 S. McNulty 24 Stephen Bennett 25 M. Kearney 26 S. Roche Manager D. McGrath Selectors D. Shanahan E. Murphy

Awards v t e 2017 All-Stars Hurling Team 1 S. O'Keeffe 2 P. Mannion 3 D. Burke 4 N. Connors 5 P. Maher 6 G. McInerney 7 M. Coleman 8 J. Barron 9 D. Burke 10 K. Moran 11 J. Canning HOTY 12 M. Walsh 13 C. Whelan 14 C. Cooney 15 P. Horgan v t e 2019 Club Hurling – Team of the Year 1 S. O'Keeffe 2 E. Campbell 3 J. Holden 4 I. Kenny 5 Philip Mahony 6 M. Fennelly 7 F. Burke 8 S. O'Sullivan 9 N. McManus 10 A. MullenHOTY 11 T. J. Reid 12 Pauric Mahony 13 E. Cody 14 C. Fennelly 15 B. Carroll v t e 2022 Club Hurling – Team of the Year 1 S. O'Keeffe 2 I. Kenny 3 J. Holden 4 F. Burke 5 P. Mahony 6 R. Reid 7 D. Corcoran 8 C. O'Doherty 9 P. Leavey 10 M. Mahony 11 T. J. Reid 12 B. O'Keeffe 13 D. Hutchinson 14 B. Rogers 15 E. Cody

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