Gary Cahill (hurler)

Gary Cahill
Personal information
Irish nameGarraí Ó Cathail
SportHurling
PositionRight wing-back
Born1968
Birr, County Offaly, Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
Birr
Club titles
Offaly titles8
Leinster titles6
All-Ireland Titles4
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1988-1997Offaly6 (1-1)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles0
All-Irelands0
NHL0
All Stars0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 18:09, 29 June 2014.

Gary Cahill (born 1968) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right wing-back for the Offaly senior team.[1]

Born in Birr, County Offaly, Cahill first excelled at 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.

Cahill's brother, Adrian, also enjoyed an inter-county career with Offaly.

Honours

Team

Birr
Offaly

References

  1. ↑ "Interview: Adrian Cahill". Hogan Stand website. 29 March 1991. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
  2. ↑ "Offaly GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
  3. ↑ "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists". Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
  4. ↑ "Club History". Birr GAA website. Retrieved 29 June 2014.