Ian Byrne is an Irish hurler who plays as a left wing-forward for the Wexford senior team.

Ian Byrne
Personal information
Irish name Iain Ó Broin
Sport Hurling
Position Right wing-forward
Born Ferns, County Wexford, Ireland
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Occupation Student
Club(s)
Years Club
Ferns St Aidan's
Club titles
Wexford titles 1
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2014-present
Wexford 9 (1-34)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 1
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 14:03, 5 July 2015.

Born in Ferns, County Wexford, Byrne first played competitive hurling during his schooling at FCJ Secondary School in Bunclody.[1] He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Wexford minor team before later joining the under-21 side.[2] He made his senior debut during the 2014 league. Byrne has since gone on to become a regular member of the team.

At club level, Byrne plays with Ferns St Aidan's.

Honours edit

FCJ Bunclody
  • South Leinster Juvenile Hurling 'B' Championship (1): 2007.
Wexford

References edit

  1. ^ "South Leinster Juvenile hurling 'B' championship final F.C.J. crown great year". Wexford People. 16 May 2007. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Wexford need extra time to overcome Cats in U-21 hurling final". Irish Examiner. 10 July 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2015.