Tom Phelan (hurler)

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Tom Phelan
Personal information
Sport Hurling
Position Right wing-forward
Born (1995-12-25) 25 December 1995 (age 27) [1]
Jenkinstown,
County Kilkenny, Ireland
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Occupation Milk supply manager
Club(s)
YearsClub
 Conahy Shamrocks
Club titles
Kilkenny titles 0
Colleges(s)
YearsCollege
2014-2018
 University College Dublin
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2022-present
 Kilkenny 8 (2-10)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 2
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 13:19, 10 July 2023.

Thomas Phelan (born 25 December 1995) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Conahy Shamrocks, while at inter-county level he plays with the Kilkenny senior hurling team.

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Career

Phelan first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Conahy Shamrocks club. He later played with University College Dublin in the Fitzgibbon Cup. [2] After progressing to adult club level, Phelan was at right wing-forward when Conahy Shamrocks beat Russell Rovers to win the All-Ireland Club JHC title in 2020. [3] He added a Kilkenny JHC medal to his collection later that year. [4]

Having never played minor hurling at inter-county level, Phelan first appeared for Kilkenny as a member of the under-21 panel in 2015. [5] He later progressed to the intermediate team and won an All-Ireland IHC medal after a defeat of Cork in 2017. [6] After a number of years out of the inter-county scene, Phelan was drafted onto the senior team in 2022. He has since won back-to-back Leinster SHC medals. [7]

Career statistics

As of 9 July 2023.
TeamYear National League Leinster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Kilkenny 2022 Division 1B 42-0331-0100-0073-04
202310-0041-0810-0161-09
Career total52-0372-0910-01134-13

Honours

Conahy Shamrocks
Kilkenny

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References

  1. ↑ "Player Profiles: All the information you need to know about the 2022 Kilkenny senior hurling panel". Scoreline. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  2. ↑ Cormican, Eoghan (24 January 2018). "UCD impress in surprise Fitzgibbon win over UCC". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  3. ↑ "Cork junior champions Russell Rovers are defeated at Croke Park". Echo Live. 18 January 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  4. ↑ Cribbin, Robert (3 October 2020). "Shamrocks find that bit extra to claim Kilkenny Junior Title". Kilkenny People. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  5. ↑ "Brian Cody's son at heart of Kilkenny defence in U21 team to face Dublin". The 42. 1 June 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  6. ↑ Cormican, Eoghan (24 July 2017). "Kilkenny steal Páirc Ui Chaoimh's first silverware". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  7. ↑ Cormican, Eoghan (11 June 2023). "'Plenty of hurling in Leinster' as Kilkenny snatch cup at the death". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
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