Gregory O'Kane

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Gregory O'Kane
Personal information
Irish name Gréagóir Ó Catháin
Sport Hurling
Position Full-forward
Born 1972
Dunloy, County Antrim
Club(s)
YearsClub
1989-present
Dunloy
Club titles
Antrim titles 11
Ulster titles 10
All-Ireland Titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1991-2005
Antrim
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles 8
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Gregory O'Kane (born 1972) is an Irish former hurler who is the current coach of the Antrim senior hurling team. [1]

O'Kane made his first appearance as a player for the Antrim team during the 1991 championship and was a regular player in the forwards until his retirement following the conclusion of the 2005 championship. [2] During that time he won eight Ulster winners' medals.

At club level O'Kane is a ten-time Ulster club winners' medalist with Dunloy. He has also won eleven county club championship winners' medals. [3]

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References

  1. "Cahill will do better with Antrim hurlers second time around". Belfast Telegraph. 4 November 2009. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
  2. "O'Kane opts off Antrim panel". Hogan Stand website. 8 December 2005. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
  3. "Dunloy on long road back to greatness". Gaelic Life. 14 January 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2012.