Neal McAuley

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Neal McAuley
Personal information
Irish name Niall Mag Amhalaí
Sport Hurling
Position Centre half back
Born 1987 (age 3536)
Ballycastle, County Antrim
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Club(s)
YearsClubApps (scores)
2006-present
Ballycastle 376
Club titles
Antrim titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2007-present
Antrim 134(2-18)
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles 10
All-Irelands 0
NHL 1
All Stars 0

Neal McAuley (born 1987 in Ballycastle, County Antrim) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Ballycastle and has been a member of the Antrim senior inter-county team since 2007. [1]

Neal McAuley is the father of three children. [2]

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References

  1. "Profile of Neil McAuley". Antrim GAA. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
  2. "Hurling/Shinty: Neal McAuley "mad" for Scotland encounter". The Irish News. Retrieved 1 April 2021.