Phil Byrne (hurler)
Irish hurler (1874–1946)
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Phillip Byrne (10 April 1874 – 12 January 1946) was an Irish hurler who played for the Tipperary senior team.
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Born10 April 1874
Clonoulty, County Tipperary, Ireland
Died12 January 1946 (aged 71)
Clonoulty, County Tipperary, Ireland
OccupationFarmer
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| Born | 10 April 1874 Clonoulty, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 January 1946 (aged 71) Clonoulty, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Farmer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Byrne made his first appearance for the team during the 1895 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen at various times until his retirement after the 1904 championship. During that time he won four All-Ireland medals and four Munster medals.[1][2]
At club level Byrne played with both Clonoulty–Rossmore and Boherlahan–Dualla.
