Shane Conway Explained

Code:Hurling
Sport:Hurling
Shane Conway
Irish:Seán Ó Conbhuí
Feet:5
Inches:10
Occupation:Quality assurance engineer
County:Kerry
Province:Munster
Club:Lixnaw
UCC
Clyears:2015-present
2018-2021
Clapps(Points):34 (10-254)
11 (2-82)
Clcounty:1
Colleges:UCC
Colyears:2017-2021
Colapps(Points):10 (0-71)
Fitz:2
Counties:Kerry
Icposition:Full-forward
Icyears:2018-present
Nhl:0
Allstars:0
Icupdate:22:37, 25 May 2023
Birth Date:26 October 1998
Birth Place:Lixnaw, County Kerry, Ireland

Shane Conway (born 26 October 1998) is an Irish hurler who plays for Kerry Senior Championship club Lixnaw and at inter-county level with the Kerry senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a forward.

Career

A member of the Lixnaw club, Conway first came to prominence at underage levels by winning minor and under-21 championship titles. He progressed onto the club's senior team and won a County Championship title in 2018.[1] Conway subsequently lined out with University College Cork, winning consecutive Fitzgibbon Cup titles in 2019 and 2020.[2] [3] He first came to prominence on the inter-county scene as a member of the Kerry minor and under-21 teams that won All-Ireland titles in the respective second tier championships. He made his debut with the Kerry senior hurling team in 2018.[4]

Career statistics

Club

TeamSeasonKerryMunsterAll-IrelandTotal
AppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Lixnaw201531-0731-07
201631-0331-03
201752-3552-35
201851-5820-2171-79
201944-4044-40
202010-0910-09
202140-3540-35
202220-0620-06
202340-3340-33
202411-0711-07
Total3210-23320-213410-254

Inter-county

TeamYearNational LeagueMcDonagh CupAll-IrelandTotal
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Kerry2018Division 2A41-2150-3691-57
201942-4540-4482-89
202051-4952-45103-94
202131-2831-2262-50
202261-4163-2410-00134-65
202361-2750-38111-65
202411-0900-0011-09
Career total298-220286-20910-005814-429

Honours

University College Cork

2019, 2020

Lixnaw

2018

2016

2014, 2015

Kerry

2017, 2018

2015, 2016

Awards

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Conway is star man for Lixnaw on day referee requires Garda escort at finale. Irish Independent. 27 August 2018. 11 July 2021.
  2. Web site: UCC claim double with emphatic win over Mary I. Irish Examiner. 23 February 2019. 12 January 2020. Therese. O'Callaghan.
  3. Web site: 14-man UCC come from 6 points down to win Fitzgibbon Cup final against IT Carlow. The 42. 12 February 2020. 13 February 2020. Sinéad. Farrell.
  4. Web site: Banner rising swamps the Kingdom. Irish Independent. 6 January 2018. 12 March 2018. Éoin. Brennan.