Rob Lennon

Irish hurler

Robert Lennon
Personal information
Irish name Riobeard Ó Leannáin
Sport Hurling
Position Right corner-back
Born 1993
Bennettsbridge, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Club(s)
Years Club
Bennettsbridge
Club titles
Kilkenny titles 0
Colleges(s)
Years College
Dublin City University
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2015-
Kilkenny 1 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 1
All-Irelands 1
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 15:35, 19 November 2016.

Robert Lennon (born 1993) is an Irish hurler who currently plays as a right corner-back for the Kilkenny senior team.

Born in Bennettsbridge, County Kilkenny, Lennon first played competitive hurling in his youth. He enjoyed All-Ireland successes at colleges level with St. Kieran's College. An All-Ireland medallist in the junior grade with Bennettsbridge, Lennon has also won one Leinster medal and one championship medal.

Lennon made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Kilkenny minor team. An All-Ireland winner in this grade as a substitute, he was later an All-Ireland runner-up with the under-21 team.[1][2] Lennon made his senior debut during the 2015 league.

Honours

Team

St. Kieran's College
Bennettsbridge
Kilkenny

References

  1. ^ O'Toole, Fintan (6 September 2010). "Kilkenny pushed to the limit". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  2. ^ O'Flynn, Diarmuid (17 September 2012). "Dynamic duo drive Clare to glory". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
Robert Lennon navigation boxes
Achievements
Preceded by
Stephen Colgan
(Kickhams Creggan)
All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Final
winning captain

2015
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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Bennettsbridge – 2015 All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Champions (1st title)
  • 1 E. Cleere
  • 2 J. Moran
  • 3 R. Lennon (c)
  • 4 S. Wemyss
  • 5 J. Cleere
  • 6 E. Morrissey
  • 7 A. Cleere
  • 8 D. Wafer
  • 9 K. Blanchfield
  • 10 N. Cleere
  • 11 S. Morrissey
  • 12 C. Wafer
  • 13 L. Blanchfield
  • 14 B. Lannon
  • 15 H. O'Neill
Subs used
Paul O'Neill for S. Wemyss
M. Shiel for B. Lannon
Patrick O'Neill for K. Blanchfield
W. Murphy for H. O'Neill
E. Fitzgerald for A. Cleere
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Bennettsbridge – 2016 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Champions (1st title)
  • 1 E. Cleere
  • 2 J. Moran
  • 3 R. Lennon
  • 4 C. Wafer
  • 5 J. Cleere
  • 6 E. Morrissey (c)
  • 7 A. Cleere
  • 8 D. Wafer
  • 9 K. Blanchfield
  • 11 N. Cleere
  • 13 S. Morrissey
  • 12 B. Lannon
  • 17 W. Murphy
  • 14 L. Blanchfield
  • 10 H. O'Neill
Subs used
21 S. Wemyss for K. Blanchfield
15 M. Shiel for W. Murphy
18 K. Brennan for R. Lannon
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Kilkenny - 2010 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Champions (20th title)
  • 1 D. Walsh
  • 2 J. Corcoran
  • 3 W. Phelan
  • 4 B. Kennedy
  • 5 P. O'Carroll
  • 6 L. Harney
  • 7 O. McGrath
  • 8 K. Kelly
  • 9 O. Walsh
  • 10 J. Power
  • 11 P. Walsh
  • 12 C. Buckley (c)
  • 13 M. Brennan
  • 14 G. Aylward
  • 15 T. O'Hanrahan
Subs used
17 P. Buggy for T. O'Hanrahan
22 P. Holden for Walsh
19 R. Reid for P. Holden
Subs not used
16 E. Meally
18 C. O'Shea
20 C. O'Neill
21 D. Waugh
23 S. Farrell
24 A. Forristal
Extended panel
25 P. Delaney
26 G. Gaule
27 R. Lennon
28 P. Vickery
29 C. Foran
30 S. Bergin
31 B. Cahill
32 B. O'Connor
Manager
R. Mulrooney
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Kilkenny - 2012 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship runners-up
Subs used
20 M. Gaffney for O. Walsh
18 C. Kenny for P. Walsh
Subs not used
16 R. Reid
17 O. McGrath
19 I. Duggan
21 P. Buggy
22 J. Cassin
23 M. Brennan
24 J. Gannon
25 P. O'Carroll
26 C. Martin
Extended panel
27 S. Phelan
28 S. Staunton
29 C. Tobin
30 J. Hayes
31 D. Glynn
32 P. Butler
33 D. Kenny
34 C. Maher
35 S. Kehoe
36 R. Lennon
Manager
R. Mulrooney
Selectors
A. Finan
B. Ryan
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Kilkenny - 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (36th title)
Subs used
24 R. Power for R. Hogan
23 J. Power for G. Aylward
Subs not used
16 R. Reid
17 J. Tyrrell
18 R. Lennon
19 M. Walsh
20 D. Cody
21 L. Ryan
22 J. Lyng
25 J. Farrell
26 M. Ruth
Manager
B. Cody
Selectors
M. Dempsey
D. Lyng
J. McGarry
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Kilkenny - 2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up
Subs used
18 R. Lennon for K. Joyce
21 L. Ryan for E. Larkin
Subs not used
16 R. Reid
17 J. Tyrrell
19 D. Cody
20 C. O'Shea
22 J. J. Farrell
23 J. Power
24 M. Bergin
25 C. Martin
26 M. Malone
Manager
B. Cody
Selectors
M. Dempsey
D. Lyng
J. McGarry