Niall Mitchell(born 1997) is an

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hurler who plays as a centre-forward for the

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senior team. Born in

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, Mitchell first played competitive hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the

club. He subsequently played with the club's senior team, winning a

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medal in 2015. Mitchell made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he was selected for the Westmeath minor team. He had two championship seasons with the minor team, before later joining the under-21 team. Mitchell made his debut with the Westmeath senior team during the 2016 championship.

Career statistics

Honours

;Clonkill *

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(1): 2015, 2018 *Westmeath Junior Hurling Championship (1): 2014 ;Westmeath * Bord Gáis U21 Team of the Year 2016

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mitchell, Niall 1997 births Living people Clonkill hurlers Westmeath inter-county hurlers