Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Gilbert Williams | |
Irish: | Gilbeirt Mac Liam |
Occupation: | Primary school principal |
County: | Tipperary |
Province: | Munster |
Club: | Kilruane MacDonaghs |
Clcounty: | 4 |
Clprovince: | 1 |
Clallireland: | 1 |
Counties: | Tipperary |
Icposition: | Left wing-back |
Icyears: | 1978-1979 |
Icapps(Points): | 0 (0-00) |
Icprovince: | 0 |
Icallireland: | 0 |
Nhl: | 0 |
Allstars: | 0 |
Birth Date: | 1953 |
Birth Place: | Cloughjordan, County Tipperary, Ireland |
Gilbert C. Williams (born 1953[1]) is an Irish former hurler. At club level he played with Kilruane MacDonaghs and was also a member of the Tipperary senior hurling team.
Williams first played Gaelic football and hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Kilruane MacDonaghs.[2] He captained the club's minor team to the Tipperary MAHC title in 1971 before later winning consecutive Tipperary U21AHC titles. Williams was at left wing-back on the Kilruane MacDonaghs team that won the All-Ireland Club Championship title in 1986, having earlier won four Tipperary SHC titles and a Tipperary SFC title in 1975.[3] [4]
Williams first appeared on the inter-county scene as a member of the Tipperary minor hurling team in 1971. He later spent three seasons with the under-21 team, however, his underage career ended without success. Williams's performances at club level earned his inclusion on the senior team for the 1979 Munster SHC campaign.[5]
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