Eoin Dillon

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Eoin Dillon
Personal information
Irish name Eoin Diolún
Sport Hurling
Position Full-back
Born (1987-06-01) 1 June 1987 (age 37)
Milford, County Cork, Ireland
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Club(s)
YearsClub
 Milford
Avondhu
Club titles
Cork titles 0
Colleges(s)
YearsCollege
 Cork Institute of Technology
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2010-2012
 Cork 0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 16:49, 26 March 2019.

Eoin Dillon (born 1 June 1987) is an Irish hurler who plays for Cork Intermediate Championship club Milford. He played for the Cork senior hurling team for three years, during which time he usually lined out as a full-back. [1]

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Dillon began his hurling career at club level with Milford, while his early prowess also saw him selected for the Cork Institute of Technology in the Fitzgibbon Cup and the Avondhu divisional team.

At inter-county level, Dillon was part of the Cork minor team that won back-to-back Munster Championships in 2004 and 2005 before later winning a Munster Championship with the under-21 team in 2007. [2] [3] He was at midfield for the Cork intermediate All-Ireland Championship-winning team in 2009. Dillon joined the Cork senior team in 2010. From his debut he made a number of National League appearances but never lined out in the Championship. He left the panel in 2012.[ citation needed ]

Career statistics

TeamYear National League Munster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Cork 2010 Division 1 10-0000-0000-0010-00
201120-00——20-00
2012————
Career total30-00——30-00

Honours

Cork

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References

  1. ↑ O'Toole, Fintan (1 May 2010). "Who is Eoin Dillon?". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  2. ↑ Larkin, Brendan (28 June 2004). "Murphy ends Tipperary dreams of four in a row". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
  3. ↑ Larkin, Brendan (27 June 2005). "Captain Cronin on fire as Cork trounce Limerick". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
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