Adam English

{{Short description|Irish hurler}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2022}}

{{Use Hiberno-English|date=March 2022}}

{{Infobox Gaelic games player

| code = Hurling

| sport = Hurling

| image =

| name = Adam English

| irish = Adam Inglis

| fullname =

| feet = 5

| inches = 11

| occupation = Student

| county = Limerick

| province = Munster

| club = Doon

| clposition =

| clubs =

| clyears = 2022-present

| clapps(points) = 5 (0-34)

| clcounty = 1

| clprovince=

| clallireland =

| colleges = University of Limerick

| colyears = 2021-present

| fitz = 1

| counties = Limerick

| icposition = Right wing-forward

| icyears = 2022-

| icapps(points) = 13 (2-25)

| icprovince = 4

| icallireland = 1

| nhl = 1

| allstars = 0

| clupdate =

| icupdate = 18:37, 21 June 2025

| birth_date = 2003

| birth_place = Doon, County Limerick, Ireland

}}

Adam English (born 2003) is an Irish hurler who plays for Limerick Senior Championship club Doon and at inter-county level with the Limerick senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a forward.

Career

English first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Doon club. After several successes in the under-21 grade,{{citation needed|date=March 2022}} he progressed onto the club's senior team.{{cite news|url=https://www.limerickleader.ie/news/sport/661783/adam-english-notches-16-points-to-steer-doon-to-a-limerick-shc-victory-over-patrickswell.html|title=Adam English notches 16-points to steer Doon to a Limerick SHC victory over Patrickswell|date=5 September 2021|publisher=Limerick Post|accessdate=19 March 2022|first=Jerome|last=O'Connell}} English first appeared on the inter-county scene during a two-year stint with the Limerick minor hurling team. He won consecutive Munster MHC titles, including one as team captain, before later lining out with the under-20 team.{{cite news |url=https://www.gaa.ie/hurling/news/limerick-triumph-in-electric-ireland-munster-mhc-final/|title=Limerick triumph in Electric Ireland Munster MHC Final|access-date=11 August 2021 |work=GAA website|date=30 June 2019}}{{cite news |url=https://www.the42.ie/tipperary-limerick-munster-mhc-final-5306959-Dec2020/|title=Limerick crowned Munster minor champions after overcoming Tipperary|access-date=11 August 2021 |work=The 42|date=20 December 2020}} English made his Limerick senior hurling team competitive debut during the 2022 National Hurling League.{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/gearoid-hegarty-sent-off-as-limerick-fall-to-defeat-against-galway-41341264.html|title=Gearoid Hegarty sent off as Limerick fall to defeat against Galway|date=12 February 2022|publisher=Irish Independent|accessdate=19 March 2022|first=Seán|last=McGoldrick}}

Career statistics

{{updated|07 June 2025.}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
rowspan="2"|Team

!rowspan="2"|Year

!colspan="3"|National League

!colspan="2"|Munster

!colspan="2"|All-Ireland

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
rowspan="1"|Limerick

|2022

|rowspan="1"|Division 1A

30-0100-0000-0030-01
|2023

|

30-0210-0110-0050-05
|2024

|

50-2450-0710-02110-33
|2025

|

|6

0-1142-1010-05112-26
colspan="3"|Career total

!17

0-38102-1830-07302-65

Honours

References

{{reflist}}

{{Limerick Under-20 Hurling Team 2022}}

{{Limerick Hurling Team 2023}}

{{Limerick Hurling Team}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:English, Adam}}

Category:2003 births

Category:Living people

Category:University of Limerick hurlers

Category:Doon hurlers

Category:Limerick inter-county hurlers

Category:21st-century Irish sportsmen