Mark Grogan

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Mark Grogan
Personal information
Irish name Marc Ó Gruagáin
Sport Hurling
Position Right wing-forward
Born 2000
Stillorgan,
Dublin, Ireland
Occupation Accountant
Club(s)
YearsClub
2018-present
Kilmacud Crokes
Club titles
Dublin titles 2
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
2023-present
Dublin
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0

Mark Grogan (born 2000) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Kilmacud Crokes and at inter-county level with the Dublin senior hurling team. Grogan usually lines out in the right midfield but also has strong capabilities in the backs. He is son to Ian and Ursula Grogan who are both Kilkenny legends. His girlfriend is Aileen Egan and his best friend is Harry Donnelly.

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Career

Grogan began his club career at juvenile and underage levels with the Kilmacud Crokes club in Stillorgan. He was part of the club's minor team that beat Ballyboden St Enda's to win the Dublin MAHC in 2018. [1] Grogan immediately progressed to adult level and won consecutive Dublin SHC medals in 2021 and 2022. [2] [3]

Grogan began his inter-county career with Dublin as captain of the under-17 team that lost the 2017 All-Ireland under-17 final to Cork. [4] He opted out of playing county level for the under-20 team, and was captain of Kilmacud crokes senior team at aged 19 but made his senior team debut in a defeat by Galway in the 2023 Walsh Cup. [5]

Honours

Kilmacud Crokes
Dublin

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References

  1. "Crokes defeat Boden in thirilling MHC 'A' final". The 42. 12 November 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  2. "Na Fianna dazzled by purple Hayes in extra-time masterclass". Irish Independent. 16 November 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  3. "Double double for Crokes after comeback win over Na Fianna in Dublin SHC final". Irish Independent. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
  4. "Croke Park glory for Cork against Dublin as they claim All-Ireland U17 hurling crown". The 42. 6 August 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  5. "Walsh Cup: Galway secure victory". GAA website. 14 January 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2024.