Niall Rowe

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)
Years Club
Dicksboro
Club titles
Kilkenny titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (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.

Career

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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

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Kilkenny

References

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  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.