Séamus Callanan (born 15 September 1988) is an Irish hurler who plays for Tipperary Senior Championship club Drom & Inch and is the

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. Often considered one of the best players of the current generation, Callanan has been a four-time nominee for Hurler of the Year, winning the award in 2019, and has won four All-Stars. He has won ten major trophies in his inter-county career, including three All-Ireland Championships, six Munster Championships and one

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. A prolific goalscorer, Callanan holds the Tipperary record for most championship goals scored (36) and is the confirmed joint second-highest goalscorer in championship history. He has scored 58 career goals overall in more than 100 league and championship appearances. Born and raised in

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County Tipperary County Tipperary ( ga, Contae Thiobraid Árann) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Munster and the Southern Region. The county is named after the town of Tipperary, and was established in the early 13th century, shortly after th ...

, Callanan began his hurling career with the Drom & Inch club. He joined the club’s senior team as a 16-year-old in 2005 and enjoyed his first success, a Mid Tipperary Championship, in 2006. Over the next three years he won a further two divisional championship titles before captaining the club to their first Tipperary Senior Championship in

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. Callanan added three more divisional championship titles to his collection in 2013, 2014 and 2019. Callanan has lined out for Tipperary in three different grades of hurling over a 13-year period. After making his first appearance for the minor team in April 2006, he ended the year by sharing in the All-Ireland Championship success. Two years with the under-21 team, yielded a

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title in

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. Callanan made his competitive debut for the senior team aged 19 in

. His debut season yielded National League and Munster Championship titles. The following four seasons saw Callanan win three more Munster Championships as well as his first All-Ireland Championship in

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. Further Munster Championships were claimed in 2014, when he was the championship’s top scorer, and 2015 before winning a second All-Ireland Championship as

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and a third All-Ireland Championship as captain of the team in

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. This period also saw Callanan be presented with four All-Stars in six seasons and receive four nominations for Hurler of the Year.

Playing career

St. Joseph's College

Callanan first came to prominence as a hurler with St. Joseph's College in

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. He played in every grade before eventually joining the senior hurling team and lined out in several campaigns including a munster b title win in 2006.

Limerick Institute of Technology

During his studies at the

Limerick Institute of Technology The Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT; ga, Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Luimnigh) was an institute of technology, located in Limerick, Ireland. The institute had five campuses that were located in Limerick, Thurles, Clonmel, as well as a r ...

, Callanan was selected for the institute's senior hurling team during his second year. He lined out as a forward in several

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campaigns.

Drom & Inch

Callanan joined the Drom & Inch club at a young age and played in all grades at juvenile and underage levels. He was still eligible for the minor team when he was drafted onto the club's senior team. On 16 October 2005, Callanan was just 17-years-old when he was selected at left corner-forward for Drom & Inch's Tipperary Senior Championship final meeting with

Thurles Sarsfields Thurles Sarsfields is a Tipperary GAA club which is located in County Tipperary, Ireland. Both hurling and Gaelic football are played in the "Mid-Tipperary" divisional competitions. The club is centred in the town of Thurles at Semple Stadium. T ...

. He was held scoreless from play and substituted in the 49th minute as Drom & Inch suffered a 1-17 to 0-15 defeat. Drom & Inch qualified for the Mid Tipperary Championship final on 30 August 2006, with Callanan starting the game on the bench. He was introduced as a substitute for

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and scored 1-02 from play in the 3-13 to 0-16 defeat of Boherlahan-Dualla. On 21 October 2007, Callanan lined out in his second Tipperary Senior Championship final in two years when Drom & Inch faced

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. He top scored for the team with 0-05, however, Drom & Inch suffered a 0-22 to 0-13 defeat. Callanan lined out at centre-forward when Drom & Inch qualified to play reigning champions

in the Mid Tipperary Championship final on 31 August 2008. He top scored with 1-06 in a

display and claimed a second winners' medal following the 2-19 to 0-21 victory. DROMANDINCHGAACLUBBOULADUFF

On 23 August 2009, Callanan lined out in a second successive Mid Tipperary Championship final. He ended the game with a third winners' medal in four years after a 2-11 to 0-14 defeat of Upperchurch-Drombane. On 18 October 2009, Callanan lined out in a second Tipperary Senior Championship final. He scored two points, including a free, in the 0-14 to 0-05 defeat by Thurles Sarsfields. Callanan was captain of the Drom & Inch team that faced Clonoulty-Rossmore in the Tipperary Senior Championship final on 16 October 2011. He top scored with 0-06 and collected a winners' medal after a 1-19 to 2-14 victory. On 14 October 2012, Callanan lined out in a fifth Tipperary Senior Championship final when Drom & Inch had the opportunity to retain the title. He scored 1-03 but ended the game on the losing side after a 1-21 to 2-15 defeat by Thurles Sarsfields. Drom & Inch qualified for a Mid Tipperary Championship final meeting with Loughmore-Castleiney on 11 August 2013. Callanan collected a fourth winners' medal after top scoring with 1-12 from full-forward in the 3-20 to 1-11 victory. On 14 September 2014, Callanan lined out at full-forward when Drom & Inch reached a second successive Mid Tipperary Championship final. He ended the game with a fifth winners' medal after a 1-16 to 1-15 defeat of Upperchurch Drombane for the second year in-a-row. On 29 September 2019, Callanan collected a sixth Mid Tipperary Championship winners' medal, following a 2-19 to 1-21 AET defeat of Upperchurch Drombane in Littleton.

Tipperary

Minor and under-21

Callanan first played for

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as a 17-year-old when he joined the minor team during the 2006 Munster Championship. He made his first appearance for the team on 5 April 2006 and scored a point from left wing-forward in a 2-13 to 1-08 defeat of

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. Callanan was switched to right corner-forward for the

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against

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25 June 2006. He was held scoreless from and substituted in the 2-20 to 1-15 defeat. On 3 September 2006, Callanan was selected on the substitutes' bench when Tipperary faced

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in the

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. He was introduced as a substitute for

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at full-forward and ended the game with a winners' medal following the 2-18 to 2-07 victory. Callanan was drafted onto the Tipperary under-21 team in advance of the 2008 Munster Championship. He made his first appearance for the team on 17 July 2008 when he lined out at centre-forward in a 1-13 to 0-15 defeat of Limerick. On 30 July 2008, Callanan won a

medal after scoring 1-05 from left wing-forward in a controversial 1-16 to 2-12 defeat of Clare in the final. He was switched to the centre-forward position when Tipperary suffered a 2-13 to 0-15 defeat by

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in the

on 14 September 2008. Callanan was again eligible for the under-21 grade for a second and final season in

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. He made his last appearance in the grade on 15 July 2009 when he scored a point from centre-forward in a 3-21 to 2-14 defeat by

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Senior

Callanan joined the Tipperary senior team prior to the start of the 2008 National League. He made his first appearance for the team on 10 February 2008 when he came on as a 48th-minute substitute for

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and scored three points in a 2-25 to 2-08 defeat of

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. On 20 April 2008, Callanan was named on the bench when Tipperary faced

in the National League final. He came on as a 55th-minute substitute and claimed a winners' medal after the 3-18 to 3-16 victory. On 13 July 2008, Callanan was selected at centre-forward when Tipperary qualified to play

in the

. He scored 1-03 from play and claimed his first

medal after a 2-21 to 0-19 victory. Callanan ended his debut season by receiving an All-Star nomination. 2009 All Ireland Final teams marching before game

2009 All Ireland Final teams marching before game

On 3 May 2009, Callanan lined out in a second successive National League final when Tipperary faced Kilkenny. He top scored for the team with 1-07 from centre-forward but ended on the losing side after a 2-26 to 4-17 extra-time defeat. On 12 July 2009, Callanan started the

at centre-forward. He ended the game with a second successive winners' medal after scoring 1-01 in the 4-14 to 2-16 defeat of

. Callanan was again selected at centre-forward for the

against Kilkenny on 6 September 2009. He scored three points from play but ended the game on the losing side following a 2-22 to 0-23 defeat. Callanan ended the season by receiving a second consecutive All-Star nomination. On 5 September 2010, Callanan failed to secure a place on the starting fifteen when Tipperary qualified to play Kilkenny in a second successive

. He scored two points from play after coming on as a substitute for John O'Brien and collected his first All-Ireland medal following a 4-17 to 1-18 victory. McGrath ended the season by winning a second All-Star award. On 10 July 2011, Callanan won a third Munster Championship medal after scoring a goal from centre-forward in a 7-19 to 0-19 defeat of Waterford in the

. On 4 September 2011, he was switched to right wing-forward when Tipperary faced Kilkenny in a third successive

in a 2-17 to 1-16 defeat. On 15 July 2012, Callanan was selected amongst the substitutes when Tipperary qualified to play Waterford in a second successive

. He came on as a substitute for Noel McGrath at left corner-forward and ended the game with a fourth winners' medal in five seasons after a 2-17 to 0-16 victory. On 5 May 2013, Callanan was selected at left corner-forward when Tipperary faced Kilkenny in the National League final. He scored two points from play but ended on the losing side following a 2-17 to 0-20 defeat. Séamus Callanan

Callanan lined out at full-forward in a second successive National League final against Kilkenny on 4 May 2014. He top scored for Tipperary with 0-09 in the 2-25 to 1-27 defeat. Callanan ended the league as top scorer with 5-62. On 7 September 2014, Callanan scored seven points from full-forward in a 1-28 to 3-22 draw with Kilkenny in the

. He retained his position on the starting fifteen for the replay on 27 September 2014, however, he ended the game on the losing side in spite of top scoring with 2-05 in the 2-17 to 2-14 defeat. Callanan ended the season as the championship's top scorer with 9-50. He also received his first All-Star award but lost out to

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in the race to be named Hurler of the Year. On 12 July 2015, Callanan was at full-forward when Tipperary qualified for a

appearance against Waterford. He scored six points and ended the game with a fifth winners' medal following the 0-21 to 0-16 victory. Callanan finished the season by being nominated for Hurler of the Year, however, he lost out for the second year in succession with

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taking the accolade. He also received a second successive All-Star award. Callanan claimed a sixth Munster Championship medal on 10 July 2016 after top scoring with 1-11 from full-forward in a 5-19 to 0-13 defeat of Waterford in the

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. On 5 September 2016, he retained his position at full-forward for the

against Kilkenny. Callanan top scored with 0-13 and collected a second All-Ireland medal following a 2-29 to 2-20 victory. He was also named as the

. Callanan ended the season by receiving a third successive All-Star award, however, he was also overlooked for the Hurler of the Year title for the third successive year. On 29 November 2016, Callanan was appointed vice-captain of the Tipperary senior team for the 2017 season. On 16 April 2017, he broke his thumb in Tipperary's National League semi-final defeat of

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, an injury which ruled him out of the final. On 14 January 2018, Callanan suffered another injury setback when it was revealed that he would miss the

with a disc problem. On 22 January 2019, Callanan was named as the

of the Tipperary senior team for the 2019 season. On 2 June 2019, he became Tipperary’s highest championship goal-scorer in history when he scored his 30th goal in the 3-21 to 0-17 defeat of

in the

. On 30 June 2019, Callanan scored 1-01 from full-forward when Tipperary suffered a 2-26 to 2-14 defeat by

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in the

. On 18 August 2019, Callanan captained Tipperary to win the 2019 All-Ireland Final against Kilkenny. He scored 1-2 in the game to keep up his record of scoring a goal in every championship game during the year, eight in total. On 1 November 2019, Callanan was named as the 2019 Hurler of the Year and also picked up his fourth All Star award.

Munster

Callanan has also lined out with

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in the

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. On 11 December 2016, Callanan scored 1-7 against

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in the

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semi-final.

Career statistics

Honours

Team

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(6): 2006, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2019 *

Tipperary Intermediate Football Championship The Tipperary Intermediate Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football competition organised since 1974 by the Tipperary County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association for the second-tier Gaelic football clubs in County Tipperary in I ...

(2): 2014, 2021 ;Tipperary *

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(3):

Munster Senior Hurling Championship The Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship, known simply as the Munster Championship, is an annual Inter county, inter-county hurling competition organised by the Munster GAA, Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the h ...

(6):

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(1):

Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship The Munster GAA Hurling Under-20 Championship, known simply as the Munster Under-20 Championship, is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the highest inter-co ...

(1): 2008 *

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship The GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship) is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). I ...

(1): 2006 ;Munster *

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(1): 2016 ;Individual * GAA/GPA Hurler of the Year (1): 2019 * GAA/GPA All-Stars Awards (4): 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019 *All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Top Scorer (1): 2014 * GPA/GAA Player of the Month (2): August 2015, September 2016 *All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final Man of the Match (1): 2016 *''

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'' Team of the Year (4): 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019 *''The Sunday Game'' Hurler of the Year (2): 2016, 2019 * In May 2020, a public poll conducted by

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named Callanan in the full-forward line alongside Eoin Kelly and

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in a team of hurlers who had won All Stars during the era of ''

''.

References

External links

*
Séamus Callanan profile
at

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