Thomas Stapleton (hurler)
Thomas Stapleton is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Templederry Kenyons and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team.
Stapleton played at wing-back for the 2005 Tipperary Minor team before moving to centre-back in 2006 as Tipperary won the All-Ireland minor title. His father, Michael Stapleton won an All-Ireland Minor Hurling medal in 1976 playing at wing-back for Tipperary.
He made his National League debut for Tipperary against Dublin in the 2007 National Hurling League scoring a point from midfield. He then went on to make his Senior competitive debut for Tipperary as a substitute against Limerick in the 2007 Munster Senior Hurling Semi-Final first replay. He won a National Hurling League medal as a substitute in 2008 and also won a Munster Under 21 Hurling medal in the same year lining out at centre-back
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Tipperary - All-Ireland Minor Hurling Champions 2006 (18th title)
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Tipperary - All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Runners-up 2009
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Tipperary - Munster Senior Hurling Champions 2008 (37th title)
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Tipperary - All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Runners-up 2011
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Thomas, Stapleton |
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22 February 1988 |
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Templederry |
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