Conor Johnston

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Conor Johnston
Personal information
Irish name Conchúr Mac Seáin
Sport Hurling
Position Left corner-forward
Born 1994
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
St. John's
Club titles
Antrim titles 0
Colleges(s)
YearsCollege
St. Mary's University College
College titles
Sigerson titles 0
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
2013-present
Antrim
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 2
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Conor Johnston (born 1994) is an Irish hurler who plays for Antrim Senior Championship club St. John's and at inter-county level with the Antrim senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a forward.

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Career

A member of the St. John's club in Belfast, Johnston first came to prominence on the inter-county scene as a member of the Antrim minor team. He captained the team to the Ulster Minor Championship title in 2011, before later claiming Ulster Under-21 Championship success. [1] [2] Johnston was drafted onto the Antrim senior hurling team straight out of the minor grade. Since then he has won two Ulster Championship titles, a National League Division 2A title and a Joe McDonagh Cup title. [3] [4]

Honours

Antrim

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References

  1. "Ulster MHC final: Saffrons coast to another title". Hogan Stand. 4 July 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  2. "Ulster U21HC final: Glensmen edge out Oak Leafers to complete seven-in-a-row". Hogan Stand. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  3. "HL2A: Saffrons celebrate league success". Hogan Stand. 1 April 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  4. "Limerick cruise past Antrim to set up promotion decider". RTÉ Sport. 25 February 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2021.