Niall Healy

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Niall Healy
Niall Healy.jpg
Healy (right) in action for Craughwell in 2013
Personal information
Irish name Niall Ó hÉilí
Sport Hurling
Position Left corner-forward
Born (1985-04-14) 14 April 1985 (age 39)
Galway, Ireland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Occupation Manufacturing operations
Club(s)
YearsClub
Craughwell
Club titles
Galway titles 0
Colleges(s)
YearsCollege
Limerick Institute of Technology
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2005-2015
Galway 23 (12-29)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 1
All-Irelands 0
NHL 1

Niall Healy (born 14 April 1985) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Craughwell and was a member of the Galway senior inter-county team from 2005. [1] Healy was top scorer in the 2015 galway senior hurling championship, scoring a total of 8-75 over 9 games. Healy damaged his cruciate ligament playing for his club Craughwell in May 2014 and would in turn miss the rest of the season. [1]

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Career statistics

TeamYear National League Leinster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Galway 2005 Division 1A 51-0254-04105-06
200650-0931-0481-13
200761-1131-0792-18
200863-0920-0183-10
2009 Division 1 73-1924-0631-03128-28
201063-1520-0110-0093-16
201140-0400-0000-0040-04
2012 Division 1A 10-0100-0000-0010-01
201331-0200-0011-0042-02
201461-1400-0000-0061-14
201510-0030-0210-0150-03
Career total5013-8674-09198-207625-115

Honours

Limerick Institute of Technology
Galway

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References

  1. 1 2 "Brief Club History". Craughwell GAA . Retrieved 26 July 2009.