Joe O'Dwyer is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Killenaule and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team since 2015. He is a cousin of fellow Tipperary hurler John O'Dwyer.

Joe O'Dwyer
Personal information
Sport Hurling
Position Corner-Back
Club(s)
Years Club
Killenaule
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
2015–
Tipperary 2 (0-0)

Career edit

O'Dwyer was named in the Tipperary squad for the 2015 National Hurling League and made his league debut on 15 February against Dublin starting at right corner back in a 2-20 to 0-14 defeat in Parnell Park.[1]

On 21 May 2017, O'Dwyer made his championship debut when he came on as a second half substitute in the 1-26 to 2-27 defeat to Cork in the 2017 Munster Senior Hurling Championship.[2]

O'Dwyer made his first championship start for Tipperary on 1 July 2017 in the 2-18 to 0-15 win against Westmeath in round 1 of the All Ireland Qualifiers in Semple Stadium.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Ger Cunningham's new-look Dublin demolish Tipperary". Irish Independent. 16 February 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Cork edge out Tipperary in Semple thriller". RTE Sport. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Tipperary stumble at Semple but do enough to advance past Westmeath". Irish Independent. 1 July 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2017.

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