Ger Farragher

Irish sportsman

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Ger Farragher

Personal information
Sport|  Hurling
Position|  Midfield
Born|  (1983-06-10) 10 June 1983 (age 41)
Galway, Ireland
Height|  1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Club(s)
Years|  Club

1999-

|  Castlegar
Inter-county(ies)
Years|  County|  Apps (scores)

2002-2011

|  Galway|  33 (6-127)
Inter-county titles
NHL|  1
All Stars|  1

Ger Farragher (born 10 June 1983) is an Irish sportsman. He played in the forward line on the Galway senior hurling team. He plays his club hurling with Castlegar.

Farragher was born in Galway in 1983 and has had much success in the game of hurling. At inter-county level he has won 2 back-to-back minor All-Ireland medals in 1999 and 2000. In 2002 he made his senior championship debut and has gone on to be one of the game's most prolific scorers. Farragher also has an All-Ireland senior hurling runners-up medal from 2005 when he was the top-scorer in the championship. He has also played on Institute of Technology, Sligo's Ryan Cup team. In 2005 Farragher claimed his first All-Star Award.[1]

In 2010, Farragher was named Opel GPA player of the League for his performance in the National Hurling League that year.[2]

## Career statistics[edit]

Team  | Year  | National League | Leinster | All-Ireland | Total

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Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score
Galway | 2002  | Division 1A | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 2 | 0-01 | 2 | 0-01
2003  | 2 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 2 | 0-00
2004  | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00
2005  | 7 | 2-54 | 0 | 0-00 | 6 | 3-57 | 13 | 5-111
2006  | Division 1B | 5 | 2-31 | 0 | 0-00 | 4 | 1-22 | 9 | 3-53
2007  | 4 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 4 | 0-00
2008  | 7 | 4-53 | 0 | 0-00 | 2 | 0-04 | 9 | 4-57
2009  | Division 1 | 4 | 0-10 | 0 | 0-00 | 3 | 0-03 | 7 | 0-13
2010  | 7 | 0-44 | 4 | 1-28 | 1 | 0-02 | 12 | 1-74
2011  | 6 | 0-44 | 0 | 0-00 | 3 | 0-10 | 9 | 0-54
Total  | 42 | 8-236 | 4 | 1-28 | 21 | 4-99 | 67 | 13-363

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Ger takes new steps forward". Irish Independent. 9 March 2009. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
2. ^ "Steven McDonnell and Galway's Ger Farragher win Awards". Sportsnewsireland.com. 13 May 2010. Archived from the original on 18 May 2010. Retrieved 17 July 2010.

Ger Farragher Club page

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Galway – 1999 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Champions (4th title)

* 1 J. O'Loughlin
* 2 B. O'Mahony
* 3 J. Culkin (c)
* 4 R. Reilly
* 5 F. Moore
* 6 C. Dervan
* 7 M. J. Quinn
* 8 H. Whiriskey
* 9 G. Farragher
* 10 R. Murray
* 11 M. Coughlan
* 12 K. Brady
* 13 D. Hayes
* 14 D. Forde
* 15 C. Coen

Subs used
18 B. Gantley for C. Coen
17 S. Tierney for K. Brady

Subs not used
16 I. Canning
19 P. McMahon
20 K. Egan
21 D. McLoughlin
22 K. Hynes
23 J. Conroy
24 J. P. O'Connell

Manager
J. Hardiman
Selectors
J. Moylan
M. Murray
M. Bodkin

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Galway – 2000 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Champions (5th title)

* 1 A. Diviney
* 2 B. O'Mahony
* 3 T. Regan
* 4 N. Corcoran
* 5 S. Kavanagh
* 6 Ad. Diviney
* 7 A. Cullinane
* 8 B. Coen
* 9 G. Farragher
* 10 R. Murray (c)
* 11 P. Garvey
* 12 K. Brady
* 13 D. Hayes
* 14 T. Kavanagh
* 15 D. Greene

Subs
21 J. Gantley
18 F. Moore
24 JP O'Connell

Subs not used
16 J. O'Leary
17 E. Lynch
19 K. Hayes
20 D. O'Gorman
22 J. Muldoon
23 J. Maher

Manager
J. Hardiman

Selectors
J. Moylan
M. Murray
M. Bodkin

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Galway – 2005 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up

* 1 L. Donoghue (c)
* 2 D. Joyce
* 3 T. Regan
* 4 O. Canning
* 5 D. Hardiman
* 6 S. Kavanagh
* 7 D. Collins
* 8 F. Healy
* 9 D. Tierney
* 10 R. Murray
* 11 D. Forde
* 12 A. Kerins
* 13 G. Farragher
* 14 N. Healy
* 15 D. Hayes

Subs used
24 K. Broderick for N. Healy
26 K. Hayes for Forde

Subs not used
16 P. Dullaghan
17 C. Coen
18 D. Donoghue
19 L. Hodgins
20 G. Mahon
21 D. Hayes
22 A. Coen
23 A. Callanan
25 A. Smith
27 N. Kenny
28 T. Tierney

Manager
C. Hayes
Selectors
S. Coen
G. Dempsey
P. Piggott
Coach
S. Silke

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Galway – 2010 National Hurling League Champions (9th title)

* 1 C. Callanan
* 2 D. Joyce
* 3 S. Kavanagh (c)
* 4 O. Canning
* 5 D. Barry
* 6 T. Regan
* 7 D. Collins
* 8 G. Farragher
* 9 D. Burke
* 10 A. Harte
* 11 C. Donnellan
* 12 A. Smith
* 13 D. Hayes
* 14 J. Canning
* 15 I. Tannian

Subs
22 J. Gantley for Tannion
21 K. Hynes for Smith
23 A. Callanan for Burke

Subs not used
16 J. Skehill
17 E. McEntee
18 J. Lee
19 A. Cullinane
20 N. Cahalan
24 R. Cummins

Manager
J. McIntyre
Selectors
J. Hardiman
Joe Connolly
J. Moylan

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2005 All-Star Hurling Team

* 1 D. FitzGerald
* 2 P. Mulcahy
* 3 D. O'Sullivan
* 4 O. Canning
* 5 D. Hardiman
* 6 J. Gardiner
* 7 S. Óg Ó hAilpín
* 8 J. O'ConnorHOTY
* 9 P. Kelly
* 10 B. O'Connor
* 11 H. Shefflin
* 12 T. Walsh
* 13 G. Farragher
* 14 E. Kelly
* 15 D. Hayes

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All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship – Top Scorers

* 1936: M. Mackey
* 1937: P. McMahon
* 1938: L. Byrne
* 1939: J. Langton
* 1940: P. McMahon
* 1941: J. Lynch
* 1942: C. Ring
* 1943: J. Langton
* 1944: J. Kelly
* 1945: J. Langton
* 1946: C. Ring
* 1947: C. Ring
* 1948: J. Keane and J. Kennedy
* 1949: J. Kennedy
* 1950: J. Kennedy
* 1951: N. Rackard
* 1952: L. Dowling and C. Ring
* 1953: J. Smyth and J. Langton
* 1954: N. Rackard
* 1955: N. Rackard
* 1956: N. Rackard
* 1957: M. Kenny
* 1958: J. Doyle
* 1959: F. Walsh
* 1960: J. Doyle
* 1961: J. Doyle
* 1962: J. Doyle
* 1963: E. Keher
* 1964: J. Doyle
* 1965: P. Molloy
* 1966: S. Barry
* 1967: E. Keher and P. Cronin
* 1968: T. Doran
* 1969: P. Molloy
* 1970: C. McCarthy
* 1971: E. Keher
* 1972: E. Keher
* 1973: R. Bennis
* 1974: E. Keher
* 1975: E. Keher
* 1976: M. Butler
* 1977: C. McCarthy & N. Buggy
* 1978: L. O'Brien
* 1979: É. Cregan
* 1980: É. Cregan
* 1981: J. McKenna
* 1982: P. Horan
* 1983: B. Fitzpatrick
* 1984: J. Fenton
* 1985: P. Corrigan
* 1986: J. Barry-Murphy & K. Hennessy
* 1987: P. Fox
* 1988: N. English
* 1989: N. English
* 1990: J. Cooney
* 1991: M. Cleary
* 1992: D. J. Carey
* 1993: D. J. Carey
* 1994: G. Kirby
* 1995: J. Dooley
* 1996: G. Kirby
* 1997: D. J. Carey
* 1998: J. Troy
* 1999: J. Deane & H. Shefflin
* 2000: T. McGrane
* 2001: E. Cloonan
* 2002: E. Kelly (T)
* 2003: J. Deane
* 2004: H. Shefflin
* 2005: G. Farragher
* 2006: H. Shefflin
* 2007: A. O'Shaughnessy
* 2008: E. Kelly (W)
* 2009: J. Canning
* 2010: E. Kelly (T)
* 2011: P. Ryan
* 2012: H. Shefflin
* 2013: C. Ryan
* 2014: S. Callanan
* 2015: J. Canning
* 2016: S. Dooley
* 2017: P. Mahony
* 2018: P. Duggan
* 2019: T. J. Reid
* 2020: S. Bennett
* 2021: P. Horgan
* 2022: T. J. Reid
* 2023: T. J. Reid

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