Bill Small
William Small (9 May 1897 – 16 February 1962) was an Irish hurler. Usually lining out as a full-back, he was a member of the Dublin team that won the 1924 All-Ireland Championship.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Liam Ó Caoilte | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Full-back | ||
Born |
Borrisoleigh, County Tipperary, Ireland | 9 May 1897||
Died |
16 February 1962 64) Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland | (aged||
Occupation | Secondary school teacher | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Borrisoleigh | |||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1923–1924 1927-1929 |
Dublin Tipperary | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 1 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NHL | 1 |
After being selected for the Dublin senior team in 1923, Small was a regular member of the team for the subsequent two seasons. He won his only Leinster medal in 1924 before later winning his only All-Ireland medal after Dublin's defeat of Galway in the final. Small won a National Hurling League medal with Tipperary in 1928.
A secondary school teacher at Nenagh CBS, Small died on 16 February 1962.
Honours
- Dublin
- Tipperary
- National Hurling League (1): 1927-28
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