Shine first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Dicksboro club in Kilkenny.
He was part of the Dicksboro minor team that won three successive Kilkenny MAHC titles from 2019 to 2021.
[3] He was again eligible for the grade the following year and captained the team as well as being top scorer.
[4] Shine immediately progressed to the under-20 team, however, a hamstring injury ruled him out of much of Kilkenny's defeat of Limerick in the 2022 All-Ireland under-20 final.
[5] Shine first played for the senior team during the 2024 National Hurling League.