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Irish hurler

Liam King
Personal information
Irish name Liam Ó Cionga
Sport Hurling
Position Right corner-back
Born 1940
Lorrha, County Tipperary, Ireland
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Club(s)
Years Club
1956-1979 Lorrha–Dorrha
Club titles
Tipperary titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1968-1975 Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 1
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Liam King (born 1940) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Tipperary senior team.

King joined the team during the 1968 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1975 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.

At club level King enjoyed a lengthy career with Lorrha–Dorrha.

References

  1. "County profile: Tipperary". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  2. "Munster Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
Tipperary - 1971 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (22nd title)
Subs used
18 J. Doyle for S. Hogan
20 P. Byrne for J. Flanagan
Subs not used
16 J. O'Donoghue
17 N. Lane
19 J. Ryan
21 J. Fogarty
22 M. Jones
Coach
D. Nealon
Selectors
T. English
K. Carey
S. Ryan
J. Hennessy
J. Lanigan
Reference: Tipperary GAA Archives Database searchable by team, year and/or player name.


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