Killian Sampson | |
Irish: | Cillian SamsĂșn |
Occupation: | Student |
Birth Date: | 2001 |
Birth Place: | Shinrone, County Offaly, Ireland |
Sport: | Hurling |
Code: | Hurling |
County: | Offaly |
Province: | Leinster |
Club: | Shinrone |
Clcounty: | 0 |
Colleges: | University of Limerick |
Fitz: | 1 |
Colyears: | 2020-present |
Counties: | Offaly |
Icyears: | 2021- |
Icposition: | Left wing-back |
Icprovince: | 0 |
Icallireland: | 0 |
Nhl: | 0 |
Allstars: | 0 |
Icupdate: | 18:54, 15 July 2021 |
Killian Sampson (born 2001) is an Irish hurler who plays for Offaly Championship club Shinrone and at inter-county level with the Offaly senior hurling team. He usually lines out at wing-back.
Sampson first came to hurling prominence at juvenile and underage levels with Shinrone, before eventually joining the club's top adult team. He first appeared on the inter-county scene as vice-captain of the Offaly minor team during the 2018 Leinster Minor Championship, before a three-year stint with the under-20 team which culminated with him being appointed captain in 2020.[1] [2] Sampson was drafted onto the Offaly senior team in advance of the 2021 National Hurling League.[3]