Gerry McCarville

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Gerry McCarville (born 1955/1956) [1] is an Irish Gaelic football selector and former player for the Monaghan county team. From Tydavnet, he played his club football for Scotstown. [1]

McCarville made his inter-county debut in 1977, in a National League match against Westmeath. [1] As an inter-county player, he won the 1984–85 National Football League. [2] He also won three Ulster Senior Football Championship titles. [3] For the first, in 1979, he was at midfield; for the second, in 1985, he was at full-back, while the third title came in 1988. [2]

With his club, McCarville won fourteen Monaghan Senior Football Championship titles, twelve Senior Football League titles and three Ulster Senior Club Football Championship titles. [2] With Ulster he won several Railway Cups and represented the province against Australia in early versions of international rules football. [2]

McCarville served as a selector from the beginning of Séamus McEnaney's first spell as Monaghan senior manager in 2004. [4] [5] [3] However, McEnaney parted ways with him ahead of the 2007 season. [6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Carney, Kevin (29 November 1991). "Down Memory Lane: A super Monaghan man on and off the pitch". Hogan Stand.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Monaghan 125 Team".
  3. 1 2 "Monaghan plump for McEnaney". Irish Examiner. 5 October 2004. Formerly the Farney county's Under 21 boss, McEnaney will be assisted by Gerry Hoey, Bernie Murray and three-time Ulster SFC winner Gerry McCarville.
  4. ↑ Moran, Seán (23 April 2005). "Glory days of the eighties provide precedent for Monaghan". The Irish Times.
  5. ↑ "Johnny helped as well". Irish Independent. 20 May 2005.
  6. ↑ O'Brien, Brendan (13 July 2007). "McEnaney: Ulster decider is our 'now or never' moment". Irish Examiner. McEnaney shuffled his management deck in the off-season, dispensing with the services of Gerry McCarville, Bernie Murray and Gerry Hoey and replacing them with Adrian Trappe and Martin McElkennon as trainer.
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