Gerard McGrattan
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Irish name
Gearóid Mag Reachtain
Sport
Hurling
Position
Right wing-forward
Born
1972
Portaferry, County Down, Northern Ireland
Portaferry, County Down, Northern Ireland
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Gearóid Mag Reachtain | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Right wing-forward | ||
| Born |
1972 Portaferry, County Down, Northern Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Nickname | Gerry | ||
| Occupation | engineer | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
1989-2006 | Portaferry | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Down titles | 7 | ||
| Ulster titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1992-2004 | Down | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Ulster titles | 3 | ||
| NHL | 1 | ||
| All Stars | 1 | ||
Gerard McGrattan (born 1972) is an Irish former hurler who played as a right wing-forward for the Down senior team.[1]
McGrattan made his first appearance for the team during the 1992 championship and quickly became a regular player until his retirement at the end of the 2004 championship. During that time he won three Ulster winners' medals and remains the only Down hurler to have won an All Stars Award.
At club level McGrattan played with Portaferry, winning seven county championship winners' medals during a club career that spanned three decades.