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.
| 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 | ||
Career
editSampson 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
edit- 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
edit- University of Limerick
- Offaly
References
edit- ^ "Offaly Minor Hurling Team Announced". Offaly GAA website. 22 June 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "Team news: Sampson to spearhead Offaly U20 hurlers". Hogan Stand. 12 July 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "Offaly confirm 36-man hurling panel for Allianz League". Hogan Stand. 27 April 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.