Rob Lennon
Robert Lennon (born 1993) is an Irish hurler who currently plays as a right corner-back for the Kilkenny senior team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Riobeard Ó Leannáin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Right corner-back | ||
| Born |
1993 Bennettsbridge, County Kilkenny, Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Bennettsbridge | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Kilkenny titles | 0 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
| Dublin City University | |||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2015- | Kilkenny | 1 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 15:35, 19 November 2016. | |||
Born in Bennettsbridge, County Kilkenny, Lennon first played competitive hurling in his youth. He enjoyed All-Ireland successes at colleges level with St. Kieran's College. An All-Ireland medallist in the junior grade with Bennettsbridge, Lennon has also won one Leinster medal and one championship medal.
Lennon made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Kilkenny minor team. An All-Ireland winner in this grade as a substitute, he was later an All-Ireland runner-up with the under-21 team.[1][2] Lennon made his senior debut during the 2015 league.
Honours
Team
- St. Kieran's College
- All-Ireland Colleges Senior Hurling Championship (2): 2010, 2011
- Leinster Colleges Senior Hurling Championship (2): 2010, 2011
- Bennettsbridge
- All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship (1): 2015 (c)
- Leinster Junior Club Hurling Championship (1): 2014 (c)
- Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship (1): 2014 (c)
- Kilkenny
- Leinster Senior Hurling Championship (1): 2015 (sub)
- Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship (1): 2012 (sub)
- All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship (1): 2010 (sub)
- Leinster Minor Hurling Championship (1): 2010 (sub)
References
- O'Toole, Fintan (6 September 2010). "Kilkenny pushed to the limit". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- O'Flynn, Diarmuid (17 September 2012). "Dynamic duo drive Clare to glory". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
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