Fergal Hegarty

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Fergal Hegarty
Personal information
Irish name Fearghal Ó hÉigeartaigh
Sport Hurling
Position Left wing-forward
Born 1975
Kilnamona, County Clare, Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
Kilnamona
Club titles
Clare titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1994-1999
Clare 12 (0-5)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 2
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Fergal Hegarty (born 1975) is an Irish former hurler and manager who played as a left wing-forward for the Clare senior team.

Hegarty made his first appearance for the team during the 1995 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1999 championship. During that time he won two All-Ireland medals and two Munster medals. [1]

At club level Hegarty played with Kilnamona.[ citation needed ]

In retirement from playing Hegarty has become involved in coaching, most notably with St. Joseph's Doora Barefield. [2] Fergal was involved in the Ballyea Management team in 2016 where they won a historic first County and Munster Title, while in March of that season they contested all Ireland final losing to Cuala. [3]

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References

  1. "Clare GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 14 May 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
  2. "Baker Takes Roscrea Hurling Post". Clare Herald. 11 March 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2012.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. http://www.clarepeople.com/2017/03/16/hurling-teamwork-will-make-the-dream-work-for-ballyea/.Missing or empty |title= (help)