Hurley first played hurling and
Gaelic football at juvenile and underage levels with the
Newcastle West club. He eventually progressed to adult levels and won a Limerick PJAFC title in 2023. Hurley also lined out with
TUS Midwest in the
Fitzgibbon Cup. Hurley first appeared on the inter-county scene with
Limerick during a two-year stint with the
Limerick minor hurling team. He won consecutive
Munster MHC titles in 2019 and 2020. Hurley immediately progressed to the
under-20 team and was at centre-back when
Kilkenny beat Limerick in the
2022 All-Ireland under-20 final. His third and final season in the under-20 grade saw him appointed
team captain. After being added to the
Limerick senior hurling team pre-season training panel, Hurley made his
National League debut in a defeat of
Antrim in 2024. ==Honours==