Gerry O'Connor (hurling manager)

Irish hurler and manager

Gerry O'Connor (born 1966) is an Irish hurling manager and former player. He was the joint-manager of the Clare senior team with Donal Moloney from 2016 until departing after the 2019 championship.

On 4 June 2017, in his first Championship game in charge alongside Donal Moloney, Clare defeated Limerick in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Semple Stadium on a 2-16 to 3-17 scoreline.

Honours

Manager

Clare

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship (3): 2012, 2013, 2014
Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship (3): 2012, 2013, 2014
Munster Minor Hurling Championship (1): 2010

References

Verney, Michael (11 October 2016). "Moloney and O'Connor set to take Clare reins". Irish Independent. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
"Clare hurling panel frustrated by 'lack of clarity' surrounding managerial selection". The 42. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
"Clare 3-17 Limerick 2-16". Munster GAA. 4 June 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
"Goals from O'Donnell and McGrath key as Clare reach first Munster hurling final since 2008". The 42. 4 June 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2017.

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Sporting positions
Preceded byDavy Fitzgerald	Clare Senior Hurling Joint-Manager 2016–2019	Succeeded byBrian Lohan
Achievements
Preceded byAnthony Cunningham	All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Final winning joint-manager 2012-2014	Succeeded byJohn Kiely

Clare – 2010 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship runners-up

Subs used: A. Cunningham for C. Malone; A. Mulready for H. Vaughan; D. McInerney for N. Arthur

Managers: D. Moloney; G. O'Connor
Selectors: P. Kinnerk; J. Browne; É. Fennessy

Clare – 2012 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Champions (2nd title)

Subs used: P. Duggan for A. Cunningham; N. Arthur for P. Collins

Managers: D. Moloney; G. O'Connor

Clare – 2013 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Champions (3rd title)

Subs used: K. Lynch for T. Kelly; J. Colleran for D. McInerney; E. Boyce for C. Galvin; N. Arthur for P. Collins; A. Cunningham for S. O'Donnell

Managers: D. Moloney; G. O'Connor

Clare – 2014 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Champions (4th title)

Subs used: C. O'Connell for G. O'Connell; A. O'Neill for S. O'Donnell

Subs not used: E. Quilligan; S. McGrath; S. O’Brien; E. Quirke; D. Conroy; B. Carey; S. Taylor; S. Ward; N. O'Connor; S. Gleeson

Managers: D. Moloney; G. O'Connor

v t e Clare hurling team – managers
É. Cregan (1984–85) S. Durack (1985–90) L. Gaynor (1990–94) G. Loughnane (1994–2000) C. Lyons (2000–03) A. Daly (2003–06) T. Considine (2006–08) M. McNamara (2007–09) G. O'Loughlin (2009–11) D. Fitzgerald (2011–16) D. Moloney & G. O'Connor (2016–19) B. Lohan (2019–)

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