Phil Byrne (hurler) explained

Code:Hurling
Sport:Hurling
Phil Byrne
Irish:Pilib Ó Broin
Occupation:Farmer
County:Tipperary
Province:Munster
Club:Clonoulty–Rossmore
Boherlahan–Dualla
Counties:Tipperary
Icyears:1895–1904
Icprovince:4
Icallireland:4
Icupdate:23:00, 15 January 2013
Birth Date:10 April 1874
Birth Place:Clonoulty, County Tipperary, Ireland
Death Date:12 January 1946 (aged 71)
Death Place:Clonoulty, County Tipperary, Ireland

Phillip Byrne (10 April 1874 – 12 January 1946) was an Irish hurler who played for the Tipperary senior team.

Byrne made his first appearance for the team during the 1895 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen at various times until his retirement after the 1904 championship. During that time he won four All-Ireland medals and four Munster medals.[1] [2]

At club level Byrne played with both Clonoulty–Rossmore and Boherlahan–Dualla.

Notes and References

  1. News: Tipperary GAA profile. Hogan Stand website. 26 April 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120821024353/http://www.hoganstand.com/Tipperary/Profile.aspx. 21 August 2012.
  2. News: Senior Hurling. Munster GAA website. 26 April 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20190328073637/http://munster.gaa.ie/history/sh_teams/. 28 March 2019. dead.