Known for their nicknames and skill theses hurlers will be best remembered lighting up the championships even if their birth names didn’t. It’s Sportstalk.ie best 15 nicknamed hurlers.
- Tony “Thaudy” Reddin- Galway
- Conor “Foxy” O Brien – Tipperary
- Diarmuid “Rock” O Sullivan -Cork
- Philip “Fan” Larkin -Kilkenny
- Terrance “Sambo” McNaughton- Antrim
- Michael “Brick” Walsh – Waterford
- Liam “Chunky” O Brien – Kilkenny
- Michael “Babs” Keating -Tipperary
- James “Cha” Fitzpatrick – Kilkenny
- Michael “Hopper” McGrath -Galway
- Pj “Fingers” O Connell- Clare
- John “Bubbles” O Dwyer- Tipperary
- Aidan “Taggy” Fogarty -Kilkenny
- .Martin “Gorta” Comerford -Kilkenny
- Ger “Sparrow” O Loughlin – Clare
