Tom Walton (hurler)
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Tomás de Bháltún | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Right wing-forward | ||
Born |
1922 Tullaroan, County Kilkenny, Ireland | ||
Died |
18 January 1998 (aged 75) Kilkenny, Ireland | ||
Occupation | Rate collector | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Tullaroan | |||
Club titles | |||
Kilkenny titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1944-1950 | Kilkenny | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 3 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NHL | 0 |
Tom Walton (1922 – 18 January 1998) was an Irish hurler who played as a right wing-forward for the Kilkenny senior team.
Born in Tullaroan, County Kilkenny, Walton first arrived on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Kilkenny senior team, making his debut in the 1944 championship. Walton was a regular member of the team over the next few years. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and three Leinster medals.[1][2] He was an All-Ireland runner-up on two occasions.
At club level Walton won one championship medal with Tullaroan.
Honours
Team
- Tullaroan
- Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1948 (c)
- Kilkenny
References
- ↑ "Kilkenny GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 14 October 2011. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ↑ "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 December 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
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