Pádraig Boyle
Pádraig Boyle (born 3 December 1993) is an Irish hurler who plays for Kerry Senior Championship club Ballyduff and at inter-county level with the Kerry senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Pádraig Ó Baoill | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Right corner-forward | ||
| Born |
3 December 1993 Ballyduff, County Kerry, Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Nickname | Podge | ||
| Occupation | Welder | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
2010-present | Ballyduff | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Kerry titles | 4 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2012-present | Kerry | 2 (0-03) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
Career
A member of the Ballyduff club, Boyle first came to prominence at underage levels by winning minor and under-21 championship titles. He progressed onto the club's senior team and has since won four County Championship titles.[1][2] Boyle first came to prominence on the inter-county scene as a member of the Kerry minor and under-21 teams that won All-Ireland titles in the respective second tier championships. He was still eligible for the minor grade when he was drafted onto the Kerry senior hurling team in 2011, ending the season with a Christy Ring Cup title.[3] He won a second Ring Cup winners' medal in 2015 and has also won consecutive National League Division 2A titles.[4] Boyle's brothers Mikey, Liam and Aidan have also played with Kerry.[5]
Career statistics
- As of match played 10 July 2021.
| Team | Year | National League | McDonagh Cup | Ring Cup | Leinster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Kerry | 2011 | Division 2 | 0 | 0-00 | — | 1 | 0-00 | — | — | 1 | 0-00 | |||
| 2012 | Division 2A | 2 | 3-01 | — | 2 | 0-00 | — | — | 4 | 3-01 | ||||
| 2013 | 5 | 0-06 | — | 4 | 1-03 | — | — | 9 | 1-09 | |||||
| 2014 | 6 | 3-05 | — | 4 | 5-09 | — | — | 10 | 8-14 | |||||
| 2015 | 5 | 0-30 | — | 4 | 1-09 | — | — | 9 | 1-39 | |||||
| 2016 | Division 1B | 0 | 0-00 | — | — | 0 | 0-00 | — | 0 | 0-00 | ||||
| 2017 | 6 | 7-11 | — | — | 2 | 0-03 | — | 8 | 7-14 | |||||
| 2018 | Division 2A | 5 | 1-15 | 5 | 0-16 | — | — | — | 10 | 1-31 | ||||
| 2019 | 6 | 2-25 | 4 | 2-07 | — | — | — | 10 | 4-32 | |||||
| 2020 | 4 | 0-08 | 5 | 0-05 | — | — | — | 9 | 0-13 | |||||
| 2021 | 3 | 0-09 | 2 | 0-08 | — | — | — | 5 | 0-17 | |||||
| Total | 42 | 16-110 | 16 | 2-36 | 15 | 7-21 | 2 | 0-03 | — | 75 | 25-170 | |||
Honours
- Ballyduff
- Kerry Senior Hurling Championship: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2017
- Kerry Under-21 Hurling Championship: 2010, 2013
- Kerry
References
- Cormican, Eoghan (5 October 2017). "Medal count milestone coming to the Boyle in Ballyduff final clash". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- "Kerry SHC final replay: Boyle is Ballyduff's hat-trick hero". Hogan Stand. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
- "Meyler eyes return to big stage for Ring victors". Irish Independent. 6 June 2011. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
- "Nolan inspires Kingdom to Ring Cup final win over Derry". GAA.ie. 6 June 2015. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- "Kerry's Boyle brothers dropped for playing soccer". Hogan Stand website. 14 March 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2012.