Ian Byrne (hurler)

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Ian Byrne
Personal information
Irish name Iain Ó Broin
Sport Hurling
Position Right wing-forward
Born Ferns, County Wexford, Ireland
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Occupation Student
Club(s)
YearsClub
Ferns St Aidan's
Club titles
Wexford titles 1
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2014-present
Wexford 9 (1-34)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 1
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 14:03, 5 July 2015.

Ian Byrne is an Irish hurler who plays as a left wing-forward for the Wexford senior team.

Born in Ferns, County Wexford, Byrne first played competitive hurling during his schooling at FCJ Secondary School in Bunclody. [1] He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Wexford minor team before later joining the under-21 side. [2] He made his senior debut during the 2014 league. Byrne has since gone on to become a regular member of the team.

At club level, Byrne plays with Ferns St Aidan's.

Honours

FCJ Bunclody
Wexford

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References

  1. "South Leinster Juvenile hurling 'B' championship final F.C.J. crown great year". Wexford People. 16 May 2007. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  2. "Wexford need extra time to overcome Cats in U-21 hurling final". Irish Examiner. 10 July 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2015.