Garvan McCarthy
Irish hurler
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Centre-forward | ||
| Born | (1980-09-03) 3 September 1980 (age 43) Glanmire, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Occupation | Carpenter | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Sarsfields | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 2 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
2001-2003 | Cork Institute of Technology | ||
| College titles | |||
| Fitzgibbon titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2004-2005 | Cork | 2 (2-01) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
Garvan McCarthy (born 3 September 1980) is an Irish former hurler. At club level he played with Sarsfields and was also a member of the Cork senior hurling team. He usually lined out as a forward.
Career
McCarthy first came to prominence at juvenile and underage levels with the Sarsfields club before eventually joining the club's senior team. He was a member of the club's extended panel when Sarsfields won County Senior Championship titles in 2008 and 2010.[1][2] McCarthy first appeared on the inter-county scene as part of the Cork team that won the All-Ireland Minor Championship title in 1998.[3] He was drafted onto the Cork senior hurling team in 2004 and was a non-playing substitute when Cork beat Kilkenny in the 2004 All-Ireland final.[4] McCarthy was released from the panel during the 2005 season.[5]
Career statistics
| Team | Year | National League | Leinster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Cork | 2003 | Division 1B | 0 | 0-00 | 1 | 1-00 | 1 | 1-01 | 2 | 2-01 |
| 2004 | 6 | 1-08 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 6 | 1-08 | ||
| Career total | 6 | 1-08 | 1 | 1-00 | 1 | 1-01 | 8 | 3-09 | ||
Honours
- Sarsfields
- Cork
- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship: 2004
- All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship: 1998
- Munster Minor Hurling Championship: 1998
References
- ^ "Cussen helps Sars end 51-year wait". Irish Independent. 29 September 2008. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
- ^ O'Flynn, Diarmuid (11 October 2010). "Sars show true grit to battle back for victory". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ Roche, Pat (14 September 1998). "Cork absorb, then strike". Irish Times. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "Corcoran turns full circle to inspire Rebels' attack". Irish Independent. 23 June 2004. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "Cork axe McCarthy and Tierney". Irish Independent. 28 April 2005. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
