Gearóid McInerney
Gearóid McInerney (born 24 September 1990) is an Irish hurler who currently plays as a centre-back for the Galway senior team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Gearóid Mac an Airchinnigh | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Centre Back | ||
| Born |
24 September 1990 Galway, Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Nickname | Mac | ||
| Occupation | Sports Shop | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
2008– | Oranmore-Maree | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2014– | Galway | 18 (0-0) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 2 | ||
| All Stars | 1 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 14:35, 7 August 2017. | |||
Born in Oranmore, County Galway, McInerney was born into a strong hurling family. His father, Gerry McInerney, was a Galway player and won back-to-back All-Ireland medals in 1987 and 1988.
McInerney first played competitive hurling during his schooling at the Oranmore boys national school where he won 2 A county titles in hurling and football. He later played more hurling for Calasanctius College. He simultaneously came to prominence at juvenile and underage levels with the Ornamore-Maree club, before eventually joining the club's top team.
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