Niall Fitzgerald

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Niall Fitzgerald
Personal information
Irish name Niall Mac Gearailt
Sport Gaelic football
Position Midfield
Born 1981 (age 4344)
Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland
Club
YearsClub
Moyle Rovers
Club titles
Tipperary titles 2
Inter-county
YearsCounty
2000-2009
Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
All Stars 0

Niall Fitzgerald (born 1981) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a midfielder for the Tipperary senior team. [1]

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Born in Clonmel, County Tipperary, Fitzgerald first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the under-21 side. He joined the senior panel during the 2000 championship. Fitzgerald subsequently became a regular member of the starting fifteen and won one Tommy Murphy Cup medal.

At club level Fitzgerald is a two-time championship medallist with Moyle Rovers

Fitzgerald retired from inter-county football following the conclusion of the 2009 championship.

On 6 November 2025, Fitzgerald was announced as the new manager of the Tipperary Senior Football Team. [2] He replaces Philly Ryan, who died suddenly in October 2025.

Honours

Player

Moyle Rovers
Tipperary

References

  1. "Profile: Niall Fitzgerald". Tipperary GAA Archives website. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  2. https://www.tippmidwestradio.com/2025/11/06/tipperary-county-football-committee-has-approved-the-appointment-of-niall-fitzgerald-as-new-manager-of-the-tipperary-senior-football-team/