Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Liam Mac Uait | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Born | 1983 Loughgiel Northern Ireland | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
2001– | Loughgiel Shamrocks | ||
Club titles | |||
Antrim titles | 3 | ||
Ulster titles | 2 | ||
All-Ireland Titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2002– | Warwickshire | 17 (4–49) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 11 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 | ||
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:17, 7 July 2012. |
Liam Watson (born 1983) is a former hurler who played for Loughgiel Shamrocks GAC. [1] He was nominated for an All Star award in 2011 and travelled to the United States as a replacement. [2]
Watson made his first appearance for Antrim during the 2002 championship and immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen. He won eleven Ulster medals, one National League (Division 2) medal and one Christy Ring Cup medal, the latter as a non-playing substitute.
At club level, Watson is an All-Ireland medalist with Loughgiel Shamrocks. He has also won four Ulster medals and four county club championship medals. In March 2012 he scored 3–7 when he won the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship with Loughgiel after a 4–13 0–17 defeat of Coolderry in the final at Croke Park. [3]
Team | Year | Ulster | All-Ireland | Total | |||
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Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
Loughgiel Shamrocks | 2010–11 | 2 | 1–13 | 1 | 0-03 | 3 | 1–16 |
2011–12 | 2 | 1-07 | 2 | 3–23 | 4 | 4–30 | |
2012–13 | 2 | 1–13 | 2 | 1–13 | 4 | 2–26 | |
2013–14 | 2 | 0–13 | 1 | 1-06 | 3 | 1–19 | |
2016–17 | 2 | 0-05 | 0 | 0-00 | 2 | 0-05 | |
Total | 10 | 3–51 | 6 | 5–45 | 16 | 8–96 |
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