Éamonn Dillon

Éamonn Dillon
Personal information
Irish name Éamonn Diolún
Sport Hurling
Position Full forward
Born 1992
Cabra, Dublin, Ireland
Occupation Electrician
Club(s)
Years Club
 Naomh Fionnbarra
Colleges(s)
Years College
 Dublin Institute of Technology
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2012–2023
 Dublin
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 1

Éamonn Dillon (born 1992) is an Irish hurler who plays for Dublin Senior Championship club Naomh Fionnbarra and formerly at intercounty level with the Dublin senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a forward.

Career

A member of the Naomh Fionnbarra club in Cabra, Dillon first came to prominence on the inter-county scene as goalkeeper on the Dublin minor team in 2010.[1] He later switched to the forwards with the Dublin under-21 team, winning a Leinster Under-21 Championship title in 2011.[2] He joined the Dublin senior hurling team in 2012 and won a Leinster Championship title the following year.[3]

He was injured for Dublin's 2021 All-Ireland SHC campaign.[4]

Honours

Dublin

References

  1. ^ "Costello punishes Antrim indiscipline". Irish Independent. 26 July 2010. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  2. ^ "A disappointing night for Wexford U21's". Wexford GAA website. 14 July 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Deadly Dublin claim Leinster title". RTÉ Sport. 7 July 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Dillon injury dents Dublin's championship hopes". Hogan Stand. 23 June 2021.