Liam Dowling
Irish hurler (1931–1996) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Liam Dowling (25 January 1931 – 20 November 1996) was an Irish former hurler who played as a full-forward for the Cork senior team.[1]
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Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Liam Ó Dualaing | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Full-forward | ||
Born |
(1931-01-25)January 25, 1931 Castlemartyr, County Cork, Ireland | ||
Died |
November 20, 1996(1996-11-20) (aged 65) Cork, Ireland | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1940s-1950s 1950s-1960s 1960s |
Castlemartyr Sarsfields Castlemartyr | ||
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1952-1962 | Cork | 11 (9-05) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 2 | ||
All-Irelands | 2 | ||
NHL | 1 |
Close
Dowling made his first appearance for the team during the 1952 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen at various intervals for much of the next decade. During that time he won two All-Ireland medals, two Munster medals and one National Hurling League medal.
At club level Dowling is a county senior championship medalist with Sarsfields. He also played with Castlemartyr.