Gearóid Ryan
Irish hurler
Gearóid Ryan (born 26 August 1988) is an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Tipperary senior team.
Ryan made his first appearance for the team during the 2009 National League and has become a regular player over the last few seasons. During that time he has won two All-Ireland winners' medals and five Munster winners' medals.
At club level Ryan is a one-time county intermediate championship medalist with Templederry Kenyons.
Playing career
Club
Ryan plays his club hurling with the Templederry Kenyons club and has enjoyed much success.
In 2008 the club claimed the North Tipperary title following a 0-17 to 1-10 defeat of Newport. It was Ryan's first silverware with the club. The Kenyons club later reached the county intermediate championship decider where Newport provided the opposition once again. The result was similar with Ryan adding a county intermediate title to his collection following a five-point victory. Ryan finished off the year by collecting a North Tipperary under-21 title.
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