Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Gearóid Mag Reachtain | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Right wing-forward | ||
Born | 1972 Portaferry, County Down, Northern Ireland | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
Nickname | Gerry | ||
Occupation | engineer | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1989-2006 | Portaferry | ||
Club titles | |||
Down titles | 7 | ||
Ulster titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1992-2004 | Down | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 3 | ||
NHL | 1 | ||
All Stars | 1 |
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