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Gerard Walsh
Personal information
Irish name	Gearóid Breathnach
Sport	Hurling
Position	Full-back
Born	(1997-03-14) 14 March 1997 (age 27) Belfast, Northern Ireland
Occupation	Student
Club(s)
Years	Club
	O'Donovan Rossa
Club titles
Antrim titles	0
Colleges(s)
Years	College
	Ulster University
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles	0
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
2018-present	Antrim
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles	0
All-Irelands	0
NHL	0
All Stars	0

Gerard Walsh (born 14 March 1997) is an Irish hurler who plays for Antrim Championship club O'Donovan Rossa and at inter-county level with the Antrim senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a full-back.

Career

A member of the O'Donovan Rossa club, Walsh first came to prominence with the club's senior team that won the 2015 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championship title after a defeat of Kilburn Gaels.^[1] He made his first appearance on the inter-county scene as a member of the Antrim minor team that won consecutive Ulster Minor Championship titles in 2014 and 2015 before winning an Ulster Under-21 Championship title in 2016.^[2]^[3]^[4] Walsh made his debut with the Antrim senior hurling team during the 2018 Walsh Cup and lined out at wing-back for their 2020 Joe McDonagh Cup success.^[5]

Honours

O'Donovan Rossa

All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship: 2015
Ulster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship: 2014
Antrim Intermediate Hurling Championship: 2014

Antrim

References

^ "Walsh's last-gasp point secures glory for O'Donovan Rossa". Irish Examiner. 16 February 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
^ "Ulster MHC final: Antrim come good in the end". Hogan Stand. 13 July 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
^ "Ulster MHC final: Saffrons sink Oak Leafers". Hogan Stand. 12 July 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
^ "Antrim U21s secure eighth consecutive Ulster title after epic battle with Derry". Irish Independent. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
^ Cormican, Eoghan (13 December 2020). "Antrim see off Kerry to secure McDonagh Cup success at Croke Park". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 13 December 2020.

External links

Gerard Walsh profile at the Antrim GAA website

Gerard Walsh navigation boxes

Antrim - 2020 Joe McDonagh Cup champions (1st title)

Subs used: 26 C. Cunning for D. McCloskey; 22 N. McManus for K. Molloy; 24 D. Nugent for S. Rooney; 23 C. Johnston for M. Bradley; 20 A. O'Brien for N. McKenna

Manager: D. Gleeson
Selectors: J. Campbell; G. O'Kane; J. Close

v t e 2020 Joe McDonagh Cup Team of the Year
1 B. Treacy 2 T. O'Connor 3 M. Donnelly 4 S. Rooney 5 J. Diggins 6 A. Clarke 7 G. Walsh 8 S. Nolan 9 K. Molloy 10 N. McKenna 11 S. Conway 12 D. Collins 13 C. Nolan 14 C. McCann^POTY 15 C. Clarke

v t e 2022 Joe McDonagh Cup Team of the Year
1 R. Elliott 2 J. Maskey 3 G. Walsh 4 E. Ross 5 F. Mackessy 6 E. Campbell 7 M. Boyle 8 K. Molloy 9 D. Nally 10 M. Kavanagh 11 C. Nolan 12 D. Sands 13 C. Cunning 14 P. Boyle 15 C. Clarke

Antrim hurling team – current senior panel

1 T. Smyth

8 E. Campbell
9 N. O'Connor

Substitutes: 16 C. McFadden; 17 S. Rooney; 18 E. Trainor; 19 R. McCormick; 20 M. McGibbon; 21 A. Bradley; 22 C. McGarry; 23 R. McAteer; 24 J. McLaughlin; 25 A. McGarry; 26 N. McGarel; 27 C. McKeown

Manager: D. Gleeson
Selectors: J. Campbell; G. O'Kane

As of match vs Dublin on 11 February 2024

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