Killian Sampson Explained

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.

Career

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]

Honours

University of Limerick

2022

Offaly

2021

2021

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Offaly Minor Hurling Team Announced. 22 June 2018. Offaly GAA website. 15 July 2021.
  2. Web site: Team news: Sampson to spearhead Offaly U20 hurlers. 12 July 2021. Hogan Stand. 15 July 2021.
  3. Web site: Offaly confirm 36-man hurling panel for Allianz League. 27 April 2021. Hogan Stand. 15 July 2021.