Kevin Grogan (hurler)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Caoimhín Ó Gruagáin | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Right wing-back | ||
| Born |
1986 Kilcormac, County Offaly, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Kilcormac–Killoughey | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Offaly titles | 4 | ||
| Leinster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Ireland Titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
2005-2008 | Offaly | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
Kevin Grogan (born 1986) is an Irish former hurler. At club level he played with Kilcormac–Killoughey and at inter-county level with the Offaly senior hurling team.
Career
[edit]Grogan first played hurling to a high standard as a student at Kilcormac Vocational School. He earned selection to the Offaly vocational schools' team that was beaten by Tipperary in the 2004 All-Ireland final.[1]
Grogan first played for the Kilcormac–Killoughey senior team in 2003. He was of a successful era for the club and won four Offaly SHC medals between 2012 and 2017.[2][3] Grogan also won a Leinster Club SHC medal and was an All-Ireland Club SHC runner-up in 2013.[4][5]
At inter-county level, Grogan first played for Offaly as a member of the minor team in 2004.[6] He later spent three unsuccessful seasons with the under-21 team between 2005 and 2007. Grogan made his senior team debut in a National Hurling League game against Derry in February 2005.[7] He made a number of league appearances over the following few years, with his last appearance coming against Laois in 2008.[8]
Honours
[edit]- Kilcormac–Killoughey
- Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship: 2012
- Offaly Senior Hurling Championship: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017
References
[edit]- ^ "Its Tipps title as Offaly fail again". Irish Independent. 8 May 2004. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
- ^ Walsh, Alan (8 October 2012). "Glory for Kilcormac/Killoughey". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ^ "Slevin puts Special Ks back on top of pile". Irish Independent. 2 October 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
- ^ "Kilcormac/Killoughey make history with first Leinster title". Irish Examiner. 9 December 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ O'Flynn, Diarmuid (18 March 2013). "Might and fight seal historic day for St Thomas'". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
- ^ "Cool Cats lash Offaly". Irish Independent. 28 June 2004. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
- ^ "Matchwinner Murray in mint condition for Offaly". Irish Independent. 21 February 2005. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ "Laois grab vital win over Offaly". Irish Examiner. 9 March 2008. Retrieved 20 October 2024.