Conor Boylan

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Conor Boylan
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Personal information
Native name
Conchúr Ó Baíolláin (Irish)
Born (1998-03-22) 22 March 1998 (age 28)
OccupationStudent
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Sport
SportHurling
PositionLeft wing-forward
Club
Years Club
2015–present
Na Piarsaigh
Club titles
Limerick titles 4
Munster titles 2
All-Ireland Titles 1
College
Years College
2017–present
University College Cork
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 2
Inter-county*
Years County Apps (scores)
2018–present
Limerick 20 (1-03)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 6
All-Irelands 3
NHL 3
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 19:55, 09 June 2024.

Conor Boylan (born 22 March 1998) is an Irish hurler who plays for Limerick Senior Championship club Na Piarsaigh and at inter-county level with the Limerick senior hurling team.[1] He usually lines out as a left wing-forward.

Playing career

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Ardscoil Rís

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Boylan first came to prominence as a hurler with Ardscoil Rís in Limerick. On 20 February 2016, he was at right wing-forward when Ardscoil Rís won the Harty Cup title after an 0–11 to 0–08 defeat of Our Lady’s Secondary School from Templemore in the final.[2]

University College Cork

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On 23 February 2019, Boylan was a substitute for University College Cork when they faced Mary Immaculate College in the Fitzgibbon Cup final. He remained on the bench for the 2–21 to 0–13 victory.[3]

Boylan played in a second successive Fitzgibbon Cup final on 12 February 2020. Lining out at centre-forward, he ended the game with a second successive winners' medal after the 0–18 to 2–11 defeat of the Institute of Technology, Carlow.[4]

Na Piarsaigh

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Boylan joined the Na Piarsaigh club at a young age and played in all grades at juvenile and underage levels, enjoying championship success in the under-16, minor and under-21 grades.[citation needed]

Boylan won a Limerick Championship medal as a non-playing substitute on 11 October 2015 after a 1–22 to 4–12 defeat of Patrickswell in the final.[5] Later that season he won a Munster Championship medal, also as a non-playing substitute, after a 2–18 to 2–11 defeat of Ballygunner.[6] On 17 March 2016, Boylan was on the bench when he won an All-Ireland medal when Na Piarsaigh defeated Ruairí Óg by 2–25 to 2–14 in the final.[7]

On 15 October 2017, Boylan won a second Limerick Championship medal after being introduced as a substitute when Na Piarsaigh defeated Kilmallock by 1–22 to 2–14 in the final.[8] He later won a second Munster Championship medal from midfield when Na Piarsaigh defeated Ballygunner by 3–15 to 2–10 in the final.[9] On 17 March 2018, Boylan played as a substitute when Na Piarsaigh were defeated by Cuala in the All-Ireland final.[10]

On 27 October 2018, Boylan won a third Limerick Championship medal at left wing-forward following Na Piarsaigh's 2–22 to 3–10 defeat of Doon.[11]

Limerick

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Minor and under-21

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Boylan made his first appearance for the Limerick minor team on 8 April 2015. He was introduced as a substitute in a 2–20 to 1–13 defeat by Cork in the Munster Championship.[12] On 12 July Boylan was again introduced as a substitute in Limerick's 0–20 to 0–17 defeat by Tipperary in the Munster final.[13]

Boylan was eligible for the minor grade again in 2016 and made his first start on 6 April in a 2–11 to 1–08 defeat of Clare.[14] On 10 July, he scored two points from left wing-forward when Limerick suffered a 1–24 to 0–10 defeat by Tipperary in a second successive Munster final.[15] On 4 September, Boyle was at right corner-forward when Limerick suffered a second defeat by Tipperary in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park.[16]

Boylan subsequently progressed onto the Limerick under-21 hurling team and won a Munster Championship medal on 26 July 2017 after a coming on as a substitute in Limerick's 0–16 to 1–11 defeat of Cork in the final.[17] On 9 September, he was introduced as a 38th-minute substitute for Cian Lynch in Limerick's 0–17 to 0–11 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final.[18]

Senior

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Boylan made his first appearance for the Limerick senior team on 14 December 2018. He was introduced as a 55th-minute substitute for Barry O'Connell in a 4–14 to 2–17 defeat by Tipperary in the Munster League.[19] On 2 February 2019, he made his first start at left wing-forward in a 1–21 to 1–14 defeat of Tipperary.[20]

Career statistics

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As of match played 26 May 2024.
Team Year National League Munster All-Ireland Total
Division Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score
Limerick 2019 Division 1A 4 2–04 1 0–00 0 0–00 5 2–04
2020 1 0–00 0 0–00 0 0–00 1 0–00
2021 4 0–01 2 0–00 1 0–00 7 0–01
2022 3 0–00 5 1-01 2 0–01 10 1–02
2023 5 1–00 3 0–00 1 0–00 9 1–00
2024 5 0–02 5 0–01 0 0–00 10 0–03
Career total 22 3–07 16 1–02 4 0–01 42 4–10

Honours

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Ardscoil Rís
University College Cork
Na Piarsaigh
Limerick

References

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