Jake Dillon (born 13 January 1993) is an Irish hurler who plays as a right wing-forward for the Waterford senior team.
Born in Waterford, Dillon first played competitive hurling whilst at school in De La Salle College. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Waterford minor team, before later lining out with the under-21 side. He made his senior debut in the 2013 National Hurling League. Dillon has since gone on to play a key role in the forwards for Waterford, however, he has yet to claim any silverware.
At club level Dillon is a one-time Munster medallist with De La Salle. He has also won two championship medals.
Career statistics
TeamYearNational LeagueMunsterAll-IrelandTotalDivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreWaterford2013Division 1A51-1111-0231-0693-19201430-0220-0120-0570-082015Division 1B80-1021-0020-01121-112016Division 1A91-0420-0131-03142-08201730-0010-0050-0390-03201840-0240-05—80-072019Division 1B————2020Division 1A20-0120-0220-0060-03Career total342-30142-11172-18656-59
Honours
De La Salle College All-Ireland Colleges' Senior Hurling Championship (1): 2008 Munster Colleges' Senior Hurling Championship (1): 2008
Waterford Institute of Technology Fitzgibbon Cup (1): 2014
De La Salle Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship (1): 2010 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship (2): 2010, 2012
Waterford National Hurling League (1): 2015 Munster Minor Hurling Championship (1): 2009
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