Oisín O'Reilly

Oisín O'Reilly (born 1997) is an Irish hurler who plays for Limerick Senior Championship club Kilmallock. He usually lines out as a full-forward. O'Reilly is a former member of the Limerick senior hurling team.

Oisín O'Reilly
Personal information
Irish name Oisín Ó Raghallaigh
Sport Hurling
Position Full-forward
Born 1997
Kilmallock, County Limerick, Ireland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Occupation Student
Club(s)
Years Club
 Kilmallock
Club titles
Limerick titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2018-2019
 Limerick 0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 1
NHL 1
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:06, 3 May 2019.

Playing career

Club

O'Reilly joined the Kilmallock club at a young age and played in all grades at juvenile and underage levels, before joining the club's senior team.

Inter-county

Minor and under-21

O'Reilly first played for Limerick at minor level. On 2 July 2015, he made his first appearance for the team when he came on as a late substitute in Limerick's 1-14 to 0-14 Munster Championship defeat of Cork.[1]

O'Reilly subsequently joined the Limerick under-21 hurling team in 2016 and played during the team's unsuccessful championship campaign.[2] He was included on the panel again the following season and won a Munster Championship medal after a 0-16 to 1-11 defeat of Cork in the final.[3] On 9 September 2017, he came on as a substitute for Barry Murphy in Limerick's 0-17 to 0-11 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final.[4]

Under-25

In 2017, O'Reilly joined the Limerick under-25 hurling team. On 18 June 2017, he scored 3-01 from play when Limerick defeated Waterford by 4-12 to 1-19 to win the Munster Championship.[5]

Senior

O'Reilly joined the Limerick senior hurling panel in 2018 and made his first appearance for the team during the pre-season Munster League.[6][7] He made his first appearance in the National Hurling League on 4 February 2018 in a 1-24 to 0-10 defeat of Offaly at O'Connor Park.[8] On 19 August 2018, O'Reilly was a member of the extended panel when Limerick won their first All-Ireland title in 45 years after a 3-16 to 2-18 defeat of Galway in the final.[9]

O'Reilly was a member of Limerick's extended panel once again during the 2019 National League, however, he made no appearance during Limerick's eight-game run to the title.[10] He was dropped from the panel prior to the start of the Munster Championship.[11]

Career statistics
As of match played 31 March 2019.
Team Year National League Munster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Limerick 2018 Division 1B 41-0100-0000-0041-01
2019 Division 1A 00-00——00-00
Total 41-0100-0000-0041-01

Honours
Limerick

References
  1. O'Callaghan, Therese (2 July 2015). "Limerick minors deliver late knockout to Cork". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  2. "All-Ireland holders Limerick overrun Cork U21s". Irish Examiner. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  3. "Limerick beat Cork to earn second Munster U21 hurling title in three years". Irish Examiner. 26 July 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  4. Cormican, Eoghan (11 September 2017). "Limerick savour that September excitement in U21 hurling final". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  5. Cahill, Jackie (18 June 2017). "Oisin O'Reilly hat-trick leads Limerick past Waterford to Munster U25 reserves hurling crown". The 42. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  6. O'Toole, Fintan (13 January 2018). "5 changes to Limerick team ahead of Munster league final against Clare". The 42. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  7. O'Brien, Kevin (5 April 2018). "Lynch not part of Limerick's 36-man championship panel as Kiely shows his hand". The 42. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  8. "14-man Offaly brought back down to earth with heavy defeat to Limerick". The 42. 4 February 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  9. McGoldrick, Seán (19 August 2018). "Limerick are All Ireland hurling champions for the first time in 45 years following epic victory over Galway". Irish Independent. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  10. O'Toole, Fintan (31 March 2019). "Limerick end 22-year with for league honours in style with final win over Waterford". The 42. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  11. O'Connell, Jerome (30 April 2019). "BREAKING: Limerick confirm 2019 senior hurling championship panel". Limerick Leader. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
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