Richard Hogan (born 8 August 1988) is an Irish hurler who plays as a midfielder for the Kilkenny senior team.Born in Danesfort, County Kilkenny, Hogan first played competitive hurling during his schooling at St.
Kieran's College.
He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of fifteen when he first linked up with the Kilkenny minor team, before later joining the under-21 side.
He joined the senior panel during the 2007 championship.
Hogan soon became a regular member of the starting fifteen and has won seven All-Ireland medals, seven Leinster medals and four National Hurling League medals.
He has been an All-Ireland runner-up on two occasions.
As a member of the Leinster inter-provincial team, Hogan has won one Railway Cup medal.
At club level he is an All-Ireland and Leinster medallist at junior level with Danesfort.
In addition to these he has also won several championship medals in different grades.
Hogan's brother Paddy was also a member of the Kilkenny senior team and won All Ireland Medals in 2011 and 2012 while his close relation D.
J.
Carey is regarded as one of the all-time greats of the game.