Éamonn Dillon Explained

Éamonn Dillon
Irish:Éamonn Diolún
Occupation:Electrician
Birth Date:1992
Birth Place:Cabra, Dublin, Ireland
Sport:Hurling
Code:Hurling
County:Dublin
Province:Leinster
Club:Naomh Fionnbarra
Colleges:Dublin Institute of Technology
Counties:Dublin
Icyears:2012–2023
Icposition:Full forward
Icprovince:1
Icupdate:20:45, 9 July 2021

Éamonn Dillon (born 1992) is an Irish hurler who plays for Dublin Senior Championship club Naomh Fionnbarra and formerly at intercounty level with the Dublin senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a forward.

Career

A member of the Naomh Fionnbarra club in Cabra, Dillon first came to prominence on the inter-county scene as goalkeeper on the Dublin minor team in 2010.[1] He later switched to the forwards with the Dublin under-21 team, winning a Leinster Under-21 Championship title in 2011.[2] He joined the Dublin senior hurling team in 2012 and won a Leinster Championship title the following year.[3]

He was injured for Dublin's 2021 All-Ireland SHC campaign.[4]

Honours

Dublin

2013

2011

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Costello punishes Antrim indiscipline. 26 July 2010. Irish Independent. 17 August 2016.
  2. Web site: A disappointing night for Wexford U21’s. 14 July 2011. Wexford GAA website. 17 August 2016.
  3. Web site: Deadly Dublin claim Leinster title. 7 July 2013. RTÉ Sport. 17 August 2016.
  4. News: Dillon injury dents Dublin's championship hopes. Hogan Stand. 23 June 2021.