Willie O'Neill (Wexford hurler)
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| Native name | Liam Ó Néill (Irish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1945 (age 80–81) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Left corner-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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William O'Neill (born 1945) is an Irish retired hurler who played as left corner-back for the Wexford senior team.
Born in Kilmore, County Wexford, O'Neill first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty when he first linked up with the Limerick under-21 team. He made his senior debut during the 1965 championship. O'Neill immediately became a regular member of the team and won one Leinster medal. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
At club level O'Neill played with Kilmore-Rathangan.
Throughout his career O'Neill made 5 championship appearances. He retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1967 championship.