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William Hickey (hurler)

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William Hickey
Personal information
Irish name Liam Ó hIcí
Sport Hurling
Position Left corner-back
Born (1978-09-23) 23 September 1978 (age 46)
Boherlahan,
County Tipperary, Ireland
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Club(s)
Years Club
Boherlahan–Dualla
Club titles
Tipperary titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1998
Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

William Hickey (born 23 September 1978[1]) is an Irish former hurler. At club level, he played with Boherlahan–Dualla and at inter-county level with the Tipperary senior hurling team.

Playing career

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At club level, Hickey first played with Boherlahan–Dualla at juvenile and underage levels, before progressing to adult level. He won a Tipperary SHC medal in 1996, following a 1–16 to 2–12 defeat of Toomevara in the final.[2]

Hickey first appeared on the inter-county scene with Tipperary at minor level. He won a Munster MHC medal, as well as being left corner-back on the team that won the All-Ireland MHC title in 1996.[3] His subsequent three seasons with the under-21 team ended with a Munster U21HC medal as team captain in 1999.[4] Hickey was also a member of the senior team in 1998.

Honours

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Boherlahan–Dualla GAA
Tipperary

References

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  1. ^ "The players who carry Tipp's All-Ireland hopes". The Nenagh Guardian. 31 August 1996. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Veteran Maher the toast of Boherlahan". Irish Times. 28 October 1996. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Minor Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  4. ^ "Under-21 Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 23 November 2013.