Zach Bay Hammond

Zach Bay Hammond
Personal information
Irish name Zach Bay Mac Ámainn
Sport Hurling
Position Left corner-back
Born 2003
Thomastown,
County Kilkenny, Ireland
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Club(s)
Years Club
 Thomastown
Club titles
Kilkenny titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2024-
 Kilkenny 0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 20:25, 11 February 2024.

Zach Bay Hammond (born 2003) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Thomastown and at inter-county level with the Kilkenny senior hurling team.

Career

Hammond first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Thomastown club, while also playing as a schoolboy with CBS Kilkenny in the Leinster Colleges' SHC.[1] He progressed to adult club level and was part of the Thomastown team that beat Castlelyons to win the All-Ireland Club IHC title in 2024.[2]

Hammond first appeared on the inter-county scene as a member of the Kilkenny minor hurling team that lost the 2019 All-Ireland minor final to Galway.[3] He was again part of the minor team that lost the 2020 All-Ireland minor final to Galway.[4] Hammond was later vice-captain of the under-20 team for the 2023 Leinster U20HC campaign.[5]

Hammond first played for the senior team during the 2024 National Hurling League.[6]

Honours

Thomastown
Kilkenny

References

  1. ^ "Coláiste Eoin book their return ticket". Irish Independent. 13 February 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Donnellys shine as Thomastown overrun Castlelyons to secure All-Ireland crown". Irish Examiner. 13 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Electric Ireland MHC Final: Impressive Galway triumph". GAA website. 18 August 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  4. ^ "All Ireland MHC Final: Galway retain title". GAA website. 10 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Kilkenny U-20 Team to play Wexford named". Kilkenny GAA website. 6 April 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Allianz Hurling League Round 1: Kilkenny team vs Wexford named". Kilkenny GAA website. 2 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.