Liam King (hurler)
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| Native name | Liam Ó Cionga (Irish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1940 (age 85–86) Lorrha, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Right corner-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Liam King (born 1940) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Tipperary senior team.
King joined the team during the 1968 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1975 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.[1][2]
At club level King enjoyed a lengthy career with Lorrha–Dorrha.
References
- ^ "County profile: Tipperary". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
- ^ "Munster Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2012.