Background
Herbert was born in Castleconnell, County Limerick.
Herbert was born in Castleconnell, County Limerick.
His senior debut came during the 1977 championship. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion. At club level he enjoyed a lengthy career with Ahane.
He made 16 championship appearances during his career, and retired following the conclusion of the 1986 championship.
Following his retirement from active playing, he turned to management and coaching. He guided and to championship successes in their respective counties.
Player Manager.