Killian Sampson

Killian Sampson
Personal information
Irish name Cillian Samsún
Sport Hurling
Position Left wing-back
Born 2001
Shinrone, County Offaly, Ireland
Occupation Student
Club(s)
Years Club
 Shinrone
Club titles
Offaly titles 0
Colleges(s)
Years College
2020-present
 University of Limerick
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2021-
 Offaly
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

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]

Career statistics

As of match played 13 June 2021.
Team Year National League Ring Cup Total
Division Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score
Offaly 2021 Division 2A 4 0-02 1 0-02 5 0-04
Total 4 0-02 1 0-02 5 0-04

Honours

University of Limerick
Offaly

References

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