| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Gearóid Ó Riordáin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Right wing-forward | ||
| Born | 1967 Blackpool, Cork, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Glen Rovers St Nicholas' | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1988–1989 | Cork | 0 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
Ger O'Riordan (born 1967) is an Irish hurling manager and former player. At club level, he played with Argideen Rangers, divisional side Carbery, and also lined out at inter-county level with various Cork teams.
O'Riordan played hurling at all levels as a student at the North Monastery in Cork. He was part of the "North Mon" team that won the Dr Harty Cup title in 1985, before later winning a Dr Croke Cup medal after a 4–11 to 1–05 defeat of St Brendan's Community School in the 1985 All-Ireland colleges final. [1] [2]
At club level, O'Riordan played hurling with Glen Rovers. He won a Cork MHC medal in 1985, after a 0-14 to 0-07 win over St Patrick's, Fermoy in the final. [3] O'Riordan later progressed to adult level and won a Cork SHC medal after the 4-15 to 3-13 win over Sarsfields in the 1989 final. [4]
O'Riordan first appeared on the inter-county scene with Cork at minor level in 1985. He won a Munster MHC medal that year, before later claiming an All-Ireland MHC after a 3-10 to 0-12 defeat of Wexford in the 1985 All-Ireland minor final. [5] [6] O'Riordan also progressed to the senior team and made a number of appearances in the National Hurling League. [7]