Gerry O'Connor (hurling manager)

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Gerry O'Connor (born 1966) is an Irish hurling manager and former player. He was the joint-manager of the Clare senior team with Donal Moloney from 2016 until departing after the 2019 championship. [1] [2]

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On 4 June 2017, in his first Championship game in charge alongside Donal Moloney, Clare defeated Limerick in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Semple Stadium on a 2-16 to 3-17 scoreline. [3] [4]

Honours

Manager

Clare

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References

  1. ↑ Verney, Michael (11 October 2016). "Moloney and O'Connor set to take Clare reins". Irish Independent. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Clare hurling panel frustrated by 'lack of clarity' surrounding managerial selection". The 42. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  3. ↑ "Clare 3-17 Limerick 2-16". Munster GAA. 4 June 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
  4. ↑ "Goals from O'Donnell and McGrath key as Clare reach first Munster hurling final since 2008". The 42. 4 June 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
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