Niall Rowe

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Niall Rowe
Personal information
Irish name Niall Ó Rua
Sport Hurling
Position Left corner-back
Born 26 August 2003
Kilkenny, Ireland
Occupation Student
Club(s)
YearsClub
Dicksboro
Club titles
Kilkenny titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2023-
Kilkenny 0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 1
NHL 0
All Stars 4
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 21:45, 6 February 2022.

Niall Rowe (born 26 August 2003) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Dicksboro and at inter-county level with the Kilkenny senior hurling team.

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Career

Rowe first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Dicksboro club, while also playing as a schoolboy with CBS Kilkenny. He won consecutive Kilkenny MHC titles with Dicksboro in 2019 and as team captain in 2020. [1] [2]

Rowe first appeared on the inter-county scene as a member of the Kilkenny minor hurling team that lost the 2020 All-Ireland minor final to Galway. [3] He subsequently progressed to the under-20 team and was at right corner-back when Kilkenny beat Limerick in the 2022 All-Ireland under-20 final. [4]

Rowe first played for the senior team during the 2023 Walsh Cup. [5]

Honours

Kilkenny

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References

  1. "Minor County Final Winners 2019". Dicksboro GAA website. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  2. "Minor County Champions 2020". Dicksboro GAA website. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  3. "All Ireland MHC Final: Galway retain title". GAA website. 10 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  4. "Kilkenny claim All-Ireland U-20 title after edging Limerick in thrilling final". Irish Independent. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  5. "Billy Drennan goals send Kilkenny on way to emphatic Walsh Cup win over Laois". Irish Independent. 15 January 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.