Iarla Tannian
.jpg) Iarla Tannian in action for Ardrahan in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Iarlath Ó Tanaidheáin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Midfield/Centre Back | ||
| Born |
12 April 1984 Galway, Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Occupation | Manufacturing technician | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Ardrahan | |||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
| Limerick IT | |||
| College titles | |||
| Fitzgibbon titles | 2 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2007–2016 | Galway | 43 (0–31) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 1 | ||
| NHL | 1 | ||
| All Stars | 1 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 22:33, 9 September 2012. | |||
Iarla Tannian (born 12 April 1984) is an Irish hurler who plays as centre back at senior level for the Galway county team.[1]
Tannian made his first appearance for the senior team during the 2007 National Hurling League and immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen. Since then he has won one Leinster winners' medal and one National Hurling League winners' medal. He was named as the Man of the match by The Sunday Game panel in the drawn 2012 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final on 9 September.[2]
Tannian was left out of the Galway hurling panel which was named for winter training in October 2016.[3]
Tannian plays his club hurling for Ardrahan.[citation needed]
Honours
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- Fitzgibbon Cup (2) 2005, 2007
- Leinster Senior Hurling Championship (1) 2012
- National Hurling League (1) 2010
- Walsh Cup (1) 2010
- Individual
- All-Ireland SHC Final Man of The Match (1) 2012 (Draw)
- GAA GPA All Stars Awards (1) 2012
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Iarla Tannian.
- ^ "Hurler profile: Iarla Tannian". Hurling stats website. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
- ^ "Star profile – Iarla Tannian". Galway Independent. 26 September 2012. Archived from the original on 17 July 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ^ "5 players cut from Galway hurling squad including former captains and All-Star winners". The 42. 28 October 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2017.