Ger O’Loughlin

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ger O'Loughlin
Occupation	Hurler
Date Of Birth	Sep 5, 1967(1967-09-05)
Age	57
Birthplace	Clarecastle
Country	Ireland
Birth City	County Clare
Horoscope	Virgo

Ger O'Loughlin Biography

Ger O'Loughlin is one of the most popular and richest Hurler who was born on September 5, 1967 in Clarecastle, County Clare, Ireland. Ger O’Loughlin, aka Sparrow (born 5 September 1967 , in Clarecastle, County Clare, Ireland) is an Irish former hurling manager as well as a former player.

Three-in-a row proved too much for O’Loughlin’s team and Clarecastle were defeated to Sixmilebridge in the final of the 1989 county championship.

In 1991 O’Loughlin lined out in a fourth county championship decider. Scariff were the opponents, however, the title went to Clarecastle.

The next few years proved to be an unhappy time for the Clare hurling team as they struggled against the traditional hurling powers in the provincial championship. O’Loughlin lined out in his first Munster final in 1993. Tipperary were the opponents on that occasion, however, the game turned out to be a complete disaster for Clare. A final score line of 3–27 to 2–12, in favour of Tipp, resulted in a humiliating trouncing for Clare.

O’Loughlin played hurling for his club with his home team in Clarecastle and had a lot of successes during the golden era with the side. In 1986, he played during his debut final at the county championship for seniors. O’Callaghan’s Mills were the opponents in that match, but, Clarecastle emerged as the winners. It was O’Loughlin’s debut county championship.

Ger O'Loughlin Net Worth

Ger O'Loughlin is one of the richest Hurler from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ger O'Loughlin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After having a lack of results with Clare Minor and Under-21 Hurlers. O’Loughlin soon joined the senior hurling squad during 1987-86 National Hurling League. Clare reached the finals of the tournament that year and faced Galway. O’Loughlin’s team fell short, and they ended up losing the match by 3-12 to 3-10.

In 1986, Clarecastle returned to the scene for another county championship final. Feakle were the opponent in this particular match, however, Clarecastle made history by keeping their title in the inaugural time. This was O’Loughlin’s second county championship. They later played for Clare at the Munster and made it to the final of the tournament. Borrisoleigh from Tipperary were the opponents However, O’Loughlin’s side were defeated by 1-13-1-9.

An effective forward, O’Loughlin enjoyed a successful playing career at club level with Clarecastle and at inter-county level with Clare. He was a key member of the latter team during the ‘golden age’ of the 1990s and collected two All-Ireland titles and three Munster titles in the space of four years.

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Defeat in the county final of 1996 gave Clarecasle the impetus to make amends in 1997. St. Joseph’s Doora-Barefield line dout in opposition, however, Clarecastle had too much and won the game. It was O’Loughlin’s fifth county championship winners’ medal. Clarecastle subsequently represented the county in the provincial club series of games and even reached the final. Limerick champions Patrickswell provided the opposition, however, a 2–11 to 0–15 score line gave Clarecastle the title and gave O’Loughlin a Munster club winners’ medal. A defeat of St. Gabriel’s of London in the All-Ireland quarter-final saw O’Loughlin’s side advance to a semi-final meeting with Birr. A thrilling 1–15 to 3–9 draw was followed by an even more exciting replay with extra-time. A narrow 0–12 to 0–11 score line gave Birr the win and saw Clarecastle exit the championship.

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In 1998 Clare were once again the favourites to take a third All-Ireland title in four years. The Munster final victory over Waterford in a replay was an ill-tempered affair, with many citing it as the beginning of the end for Clare’s great run of success. It was O’Loughlin’s third Munster winners’ medal. Clare’s next game was an All-Ireland semi-final meeting with Offaly. Clare were the red-hot favourites, however, it took a late equaliser by Jamesie O’Connor to secure a draw. The replay was a bizarre affair. With two minutes left to play Clare were 1–16 to 2–10 ahead and looked destined for victory, however, referee Jimmy Cooney blew the full-time whistle. The Offaly supporters launched a sit-down protest on the pitch at Croke Park and a second replay was granted. By this stage O’Loughlin’s side were exhausted and lost the game by 0–16 to 0–13.