Huw Lawlor
Huw Lawlor is an accomplished Irish hurler who plays as a full-back for the Kilkenny senior team. Known for his exceptional aerial ability and defensive skills, he has become a vital player for the Cats. Lawlor gained significant recognition for his outstanding performance in the 2023 Leinster Hurling Final, where he was awarded the Man of the Match for his pivotal role in helping Kilkenny secure a sixth consecutive Leinster title against Galway.
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Huw Lawlor is noted for being Kilkenny's unrivalled full back.
Tipperary are better than they get credit for, but Cork go into All-Ireland final as the finished article – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-07-20
Huw Lawlor was pulled out of position, leading to a goal for John McGrath.
How a ruthless Tipperary sank Kilkenny – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-08
Huw Lawlor caught a high ball and provided a scoring pass for Billy Ryan.
Weary-looking Limerick’s errors allowed Cork confidence to flourish – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-09
Huw Lawlor’s soaring fetches at the back were most impressive.
Derek Lyng praises Kilkenny’s hard work as they shrug aside Galway for six-in-a-row – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-08
Huw Lawlor was a deserving man of the match.
Kilkenny hold off late Galway rally to win a sixth straight Leinster titleIreland· 2025-06-08