Personal information | |||
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Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Born | Athleague, County Roscommon | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1990's-2000's | Athleague | ||
Club titles | |||
Roscommon titles | 3 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
2000's | Roscommon | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Connacht titles | 0 | ||
NHL | 1 Div 3 |
Mervyn Connaughton is a hurler from County Roscommon, Ireland. He plays with the Roscommon county team. In 2007 he captained them to win the National Hurling League Div 3 title and later the Nicky Rackard Cup, [1] [2] [3] he also later won a Nicky Rackard Cup All Star that year. He plays with his local Athleague [4] club with whom he won Roscommon Senior Hurling Championship medals in 2003, 2006 and 2007.
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