Gerry Hurley
Date of birth | 16 May 1984 | ||
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Place of birth | Midleton, County Cork, Ireland | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 76 kg (12 st 0 lb) | ||
School | Rockwell College | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Scrum-half | ||
Amateur clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | ||
Garryowen Cork Constitution | |||
Professional / senior clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2007–14 | Munster | 9 | (0) |
correct as of 20 Apr 2014. | |||
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2013–present | Ireland Club XV | 2 | (0) |
correct as of 23 Nov 2013. |
Gerry Hurley (born 16 May 1984 in Midleton, County Cork, Ireland) is an Irish rugby union player for Munster. He plays as a Scrum-half. Hurley won a Munster Schools Rugby Senior Cup title with Rockwell College.[1] He plays his club rugby with Cork Constitution.
Garryowen
Hurley won the AIB League and Cup with Garryowen Football Club.[2]
Cork Constitution
Hurley captained his club side Cork Constitution to the Ulster Bank Bateman Cup on 27 April 2013.[3]
Munster
Whilst still in the Munster Academy, Hurley made his first senior start for Munster in a pre-season friendly against the USA on 26 August 2007.[4][5] Hurley made his Magners League debut as a substitute in Munster's 26-26 win against Scarlets on 22 September 2007.[6] His Heineken Cup debut came against Clermont Auvergne on 18 November 2007, with Hurley coming on as a substitute in the 36-13 win in Thomond Park.[7] Hurley graduated from the Munster Academy at the end of the 2007–08 season, but did not receive a contract.
Hurley started for Munster in an uncapped friendly against La Rochelle on 12 August 2011.[8] Despite not earning a contract when he graduated from the Munster Academy in 2008, Hurley signed a one-year training contract with Munster in July 2013.[9] He came off the bench during Munster's Pro 12 game against Connacht on 27 December 2013, his first appearance for Munster in 6 years.[10] He was added to Munster's 2013-14 Heineken Cup squad on 20 March 2014.[11]
Ireland
Hurley captained the Ireland Club XV side against England Counties XV to a 30-20 victory on 8 February 2013.[12] He also captained the side during their 30-18 defeat to Scotland Clubs on 8 March 2013.[13]
References
- ↑ "Introducing Gerry Hurley". munsterrugby.ie. 6 December 2007. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ↑ "Introducing Gerry Hurley". munsterrugby.ie. 6 December 2007. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ↑ "Bateman Cup Final Victory For Cork Constitution". munsterrugby.ie. 27 April 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ↑ "Hurley Among The Munster New Caps". munsterrugby.ie. 24 August 2007. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ↑ "Final Score Toyota Park". munsterrugby.ie. 26 August 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ↑ "Munster See Off Scarlets". munsterrugby.ie. 22 September 2007. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ↑ "Bonus Point Win For Munster". munsterrugby.ie. 18 November 2007. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ↑ "Munster Leave Themselves Too Much To Do". munsterrugby.ie. 12 August 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ↑ "Hurley Back On Board". munsterrugby.ie. 19 July 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ↑ "Hanrahan Stars As Munster 8 Points Clear". munsterrugby.ie. 27 December 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
- ↑ "Trio Nominated For Heineken Cup Squad". munsterrugby.ie. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
- ↑ "Ireland Club Team Triumphant In Cork". irishrugby.ie. 8 February 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ↑ "Second Half Comeback Not Enough For Ireland Club Team". munsterrugby.ie. 8 March 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2013.