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

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. 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

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medallist with De La Salle. He has also won two championship medals.

Career statistics

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):

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* Waterford Senior Hurling Championship (2):

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;Waterford *

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* Munster Minor Hurling Championship (1):

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Dillon, Jake 1993 births Living people Waterford IT hurlers De La Salle hurlers Waterford inter-county hurlers People educated at De La Salle College Waterford