Matthew O'Hanlon

Matthew O'Hanlon
Personal information
Irish name Maitiú Ó hAnluain
Sport Hurling
Position Centre Back
Born (1991-10-28) 28 October 1991
New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Club(s)
Years Club
2008- St James'
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2011- Wexford
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Matthew O'Hanlon (born 28 October 1991 in New Ross, County Wexford) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling and Gaelic football with his local club St. James's and has been a member of the Wexford senior inter-county hurling team since 2011 and is currently co-captain with Lee Chin.[1]

Playing career

Club

O'Hanlon plays his club hurling and football with the St. James's club in Ramsgrange.

Inter-county

O'Hanlon has lined out in all grades for Wexford, football and hurling, beginning as a member of the county's minor hurling team in 2008 and the minor football team in 2009.[2] His two years on the minor hurling team saw Wexford lose back-to-back Leinster finals to Kilkenny. O'Hanlon subsequently joined the Wexford under-21 hurling team.[3]

O'Hanlon was only nineteen years-old when made his senior debut in a National Hurling League game against Galway in 2011.[4] Later that year he made his senior championship debut against Antrim.[5]

Honours

References

  1. "Two new players for Wexford hurlers". RTÉ Sport. 26 May 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
  2. "Minor side named". Hogan Stand. 18 June 2008. Retrieved 10 June 2011.
  3. "Wexford name U21 hurling side". Hogan Stand. 21 June 2010. Retrieved 10 June 2011.
  4. "Five debuts for Wexford". Hogan Stand. 11 February 2011. Retrieved 10 June 2011.
  5. "Wexford name newcomers Breen and O'Hanlon". Hogan Stand. 27 May 2011. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Garrett Sinnott
Wexford Senior Hurling Captain
2014-present
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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