Gary Cahill (born 23 April 1968) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right wing-back for the Offaly senior team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Garraí Ó Cathail | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Right wing-back | ||
| Born |
23 April 1968 Birr, County Offaly, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Birr | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Offaly titles | 8 | ||
| Leinster titles | 6 | ||
| All-Ireland Titles | 4 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1988-1997 | Offaly | 6 (1-1) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 18:09, 29 June 2014. | |||
Born in Birr, County Offaly, Cahill first played competitive hurling in his youth. He first came to prominence on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Offaly minor team, before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 1988-89 National League and immediately became a regular member of the team.[2][3]
At club level Cahill is a four-time All-Ireland medallist with Birr. In addition to this he also won six Leinster medals and eight championship medals.[4]
His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1997 championship.[citation needed]
Cahill's brother, Adrian, also enjoyed an inter-county career with Offaly.[citation needed]
Honours
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edit- Birr
- All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship (2): 1995, 1998
- Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship (6): 1991, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002
- Offaly Senior Club Hurling Championship (8): 1991, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
- Offaly
References
edit- ^ "Interview: Adrian Cahill". Hogan Stand website. 29 March 1991. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
- ^ "Offaly GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 4 August 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
- ^ "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 December 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
- ^ "Club History". Birr GAA website. Archived from the original on 23 July 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
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