Derek Lyng

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Personal information
Derek Lyng
Sport	Hurling
Full name	Derek Lyng
Date of birth	July 4, 1978 (1978-07-04) (age 29)
Place of birth	Urlingford , County Kilkenny
Club information
Club	Emeralds-Urlingford
Position	Midfield
Club(s)*
Club	Years	Apps (scores)
Emeralds-Urlingford	1996-present
Inter-County
County	Kilkenny
Position	Midfield
Inter-County(ies)**
County	Years	Apps (scores)
Kilkenny	2001-present	25 (0-21)
Senior Inter-County Titles
Leinster Titles	2
All-Ireland	2
* club appearances and scores correct as of . **Inter County team apps and scores correct as of .

Derek Lyng (born 4 July 1978) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Emeralds-Urlingford and with the Kilkenny senior inter-county team.

A player with the Emerald's club in Urlingford, County Kilkenny, Lyng joined the county's senior hurling panel in 2001. As a player at all levels with Kilkenny he has won many honours in the game, including 4 All-Ireland Senior Hurling medals, 5 Leinster Senior Hurling medals, 4 National Hurling League medals, 1 All-Ireland U-21 medal and several All Star awards.

v • d • e Kilkenny - All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions 2003 (28th title)

1 J. McGarry \| 2 M. Kavanagh \| 3 N. Hickey \| 4 J. Ryall \| 5 S. Dowling \| 6 P. Barry \| 7 J. J. Delaney \| 8 P. Mullally \| 9 D. Lyng \| 10 J. Hoyne \| 11 H. Shefflin \| 12 T. Walsh \| 13 D.J. Carey \| 14 M. Comerford \| 15 E. Brennan \| Subs: C. Phelan \| R. Mulally \| A. Comerford \| J. Coogan \| Manager: B. Cody

v • d • e Kilkenny - All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions 2006 (29th title)

1 J. McGarry \| 2 M. Kavanagh \| 3 N. Hickey \| 4 J. Tyrrell (Capt.) \| 5 James Ryall \| 6 J. Tennyson \| 7 T. Walsh \| 8 J. 'Cha' Fitzpatrick \| 9 D. Lyng \| 10 R. Power \| 11 H. Shefflin \| 12 E. Larkin \| 13 E. Brennan \| 14 M. Comerford \| 15 A. Fogarty \| Subs: W. O'Dwyer \| R. Mulally \| Manager: B. Cody

v • d • e Kilkenny - All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions 2007 (30th title)

1 P.J. Ryan \| 2 M. Kavanagh \| 3 N. Hickey \| 4 J. Tyrrell \| 5 T. Walsh \| 6 B. Hogan \| 7 J. J. Delaney \| 8 D. Lyng \| 9 J. 'Cha' Fitzpatrick \| 10 E. Brennan \| 11 H. Shefflin (Capt.) \| 12 E. Larkin \| 13 W. O'Dwyer \| 14 M. Comerford \| 15 A. Fogarty \| Subs: J. Tennyson \| M. Fennelly \| R. Power \| Manager: B. Cody