Conor McCormack (hurler)

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Conor McCormack
Personal information
Irish name Conchúir Mac Cormaic
Sport Hurling
Position Right Half Forward
Born (1987-08-02) 2 August 1987 (age 33)
Dublin, Ireland
Height 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Club(s)
YearsClub
2005–
Ballyboden St Enda's
Club titles
Dublin titles 6
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
2009–2014
Dublin
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 1
All-Irelands 0
NHL 1
All Stars 0

Conor McCormack (born 2 August 1987) is a hurler with Ballyboden St Enda's and formerly with the Dublin senior hurling team. [1] He won five Dublin Senior Hurling Championship medals with Ballyboden St. Enda's, as well as two medals at U21 and underage. A former goalkeeper until the age of 23, he later moved into a role in the forward line. After a number of Blue Star awards, he was afforded a place in the Dublin senior hurling squad. He was goalkeeper with the Leinster winning minor side captained by Johnny McCaffrey. He went on to win two Blue Star awards, a Walsh Cup, two National League Medals, and a Leinster Minor title (in goal). He also has a number of club medals with Ballyboden St Enda's, [2] including five SHC's and several league medals. He studied at Dublin Institute of Technology.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Conor McCormack". hurlingstats.com. Archived from the original on 2012-03-15. Retrieved 2011-07-25.
  2. "McCormack and Ryan bag the key scores as Ballyboden take Dublin senior hurling crown". irishexaminer.com. Irish Examiner. 28 October 2018.