Billy Seymour

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Billy Seymour
Personal information
Irish name Liam Saomar
Sport Hurling
Position Full-forward
Born 1999
Puckane, County Tipperary, Ireland
Occupation Student
Club(s)
YearsClub
Kiladangan
Club titles
Tipperary titles 1
Colleges(s)
YearsCollege
Limerick Institute of Technology
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
2024-
Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Billy Seymour (born 1999) is an Irish hurler who plays for Tipperary Senior Championship club Kiladangan and at inter-county level with the Tipperary senior hurling team. [1] [2] He usually lines out as a full-forward.

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Career

On 11 February 2024, he made his league debut for Tipperary in the second round of the 2024 National Hurling League against Galway when he came on as a second half substitute in 1-26 to 0-24 win. [3] [4]

Honours

Kiladangan
Tipperary

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References

  1. "Kiladangan win first Tipperary senior hurling title with last-gasp Bryan McLoughney goal". RTÉ Sport. 20 September 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  2. Keogh, John (12 January 2020). "Waterford worry over Austin Gleeson knee injury for Cork game". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  3. "Gearoid O'Connor hits 1-13 for Tipperary in victory over Galway". Irish Independent. 10 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  4. "Tipperary come out on top of shoot out with Galway". RTE Sport. 10 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2024.