Liam King (hurler)

Liam King
Personal information
Irish nameLiam Ó Cionga
SportHurling
PositionRight corner-back
Born1940
Lorrha, County Tipperary, Ireland
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Club(s)
YearsClub
1956-1979Lorrha-Dorrha
Club titles
Tipperary titles0
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1968-1975Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles1
All-Irelands1
NHL0
All Stars0

Liam King (born 1940) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Tipperary senior team.

King joined the team during the 1968 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1975 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.[1][2]

At club level King enjoyed a lengthy career with Lorrha-Dorrha.

References

  1. "County profile: Tipperary". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  2. "Munster Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 14 May 2012.