Ger O'Meara is an inter-county hurler and

Gaelic football Gaelic football ( ga, Peil Ghaelach; short name '), commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA or Football is an Irish team sport. It is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score by kic ...

er for O'Tooles and Dublin.

Career

O'Tooles

He plays his club hurling for O'Tooles and plays anywhere across the back line or midfield. He won a Dublin Senior Hurling Championship in 2002 and a

Dublin Senior Hurling League The Dublin Senior Hurling League is a league competition for the top hurling clubs in Dublin. The 2010 champions were Craobh Chiaráin who defeated rivals Crumlin to claim the title. The 2011 winners were Kilmacud Crokes who beat 2010 finalists ...

in 2006. He received a Dublin Hurling Blue Star award for his performances for O'Tooles in 2004 and 2014.

Dublin

O'Meara had previously opted out of the Dublin Senior Hurling squad due to a call up to the senior football panel by manager

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, although he made his return to play for Dublin's hurling team for the All-Ireland Group B clash against Offaly in 2006. O'Meara played a valuable part in Dublin's hurling relegation clash with Westmeath which retained Dublin's Liam MacCarthy Cup status for 2007. O'Meara played in the 2006 Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship final for Dublin, finishing on the losing team against

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in Nowlan Park.

Honours

O'Tooles

Dublin Senior Hurling Championship (1): 2002

(1): 2006 Dublin Under 21 Hurling Championship: 2004 Dublin Under 21 Division 1 Hurling League (1): Dublin Under-21 Division 1 Football League (1):

County

Leinster Minor Football Championship The Leinster Minor Football Championship is the premier under-17 "knockout" competition in gaelic football played in the province of Leinster. 2017 was the final year of the minor under 18 football championship as it were replaced by an under 17 ...

(1): 2003 (c)

Individual

Dublin Blue Stars The Dublin Bus/''Evening Herald'' Dubs Stars Football/Hurling are the players chosen as the top Gaelic football and hurling players in their given position in the year that the Blue stars awards are awarded. The Dublin Blue Stars are a similar a ...

(1): 2004

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Omeara, Ger 1985 births Living people Dual players Dublin inter-county Gaelic footballers Dublin inter-county hurlers O'Tooles Gaelic footballers O'Tooles hurlers