James Regan (hurler)

James Regan
Personal information
Irish nameSéamus Ó Ríagáin
SportHurling
PositionLeft Half Forward
Born7 February 1991
Ballinasloe, Ireland
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Club(s)
YearsClub
2008-St Thomas'
Club titles
Galway titles1
All-Ireland Titles1
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2011-Galway1 (0-1)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles1

James Regan (born 7 February 1991 in Ballinasloe) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club St Thomas' and has been a member of the Galway senior inter-county team since 2011.[1]

Playing career

Club

Regan plays his club hurling with St Thomas'. He made his senior debut in 2006 while he was still an underage player.

Inter-county

Regan first played for Galway at minor level in 2009. It was a successful year for the young Tribesmen as they reached the All-Ireland final. Kilkenny provided the opposition, however, Galway won by 2-15 to 2-11 giving Regan a coveted All-Ireland medal.[2]

The following year Regan joined the county under-21 team. Once again Galway reached the All-Ireland final where Tipperary provided the opposition. That game ended in a rout as Tipp won by 5-22 to 0-12.[3]

Regan made his senior championship debut when he came on as a substitute against Clare in an All-Ireland qualifier in 2011.

References

  1. ↑ "Profile: James Regan". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  2. ↑ "Cummins inspires Galway to glory". Irish Examiner. 9 September 2009. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
  3. ↑ "Superb Premier tap into feelgood factor". Irish Independent. 13 September 2010. Retrieved 26 June 2011.