Ger Spillane

Ger Spillane (born 3 March 1981 in Ballygarvan, County Cork) is a member of the Cork inter-county Gaelic football team and is one of the Vodafone GAA All Stars for the 2006 season.[1] In 2007, he was part of the Cork side that reached the final of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship to be beaten by Kerry in the final.[2] In 2008, he was again part of the Cork team that lost to Kerry after a replay in a semi final.[3] Cork also lost to Kerry in the 2009 All-Ireland final but Ger finally won an All-Ireland Senior Football title in 2010 when Cork beat Co Down in the All-Ireland final. As a hurler, Spillane played a leading role in Ballygarvan winning the Cork Junior Hurling Championship title in 2004.[4] He also played a leading role in Ballygarvan reaching the final of the 2010 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship.

Ger Spillane
Personal information
Irish name Gearóid Ó Spealáin
Sport Gaelic football
Position Half-back
Born (1981-03-03) 3 March 1981
Ballygarvan, County Cork
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Occupation Farm sales representative
Club(s)
Years Club
1999-present
Ballygarvan
Club titles
Cork titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2006- 2012
Cork
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 3
All-Irelands 1
NFL 2 (Div 1) 1(Div 2)
All Stars 1

References

  1. "Champions Kerry top All Star list". RTÉ Sport. 22 November 2006. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
  2. "2007 All-Ireland SFC final: Kerry trounce sad Cork". Hogan Stand. 16 September 2007. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
  3. "Kerry 3-14 Cork 2-13". RTÉ Sport. 31 August 2008. Archived from the original on 20 June 2009. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
  4. "Cork claim Junior crown". RTÉ Sport. 30 July 2005. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
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