Pearse Óg Mccrickard
Pearse Óg McCrickard (born 1996) is an Irish hurler.
At club level he is a dual player with Liatroim Fontenoys and is also a member of the Down senior hurling team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Piaras Mac Riocaird | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Full-forward | ||
| Born | 1996 Leitrim, County Down, Northern Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Primary school teacher | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Liatroim Fontenoys | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Football | Hurling | ||
| Down titles | 0 | 0 | |
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
| St Mary's University College | |||
| College titles | |||
| Fitzgibbon titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
2018-present | Down | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Ulster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
Career
McCrickard first played hurling as a student at St Colman's College in Newry. He played on the Ulster combined colleges’ hurling team, as well as claiming Ulster Colleges' All-Stars. McCrickard also played hurling during his time at St Mary's University College in Belfast, and was part of the Fergal Maher Cup-winning team in 2018.
At club level, McCrickard first played for Liatroim Fontenoys in the various juvenile and underage grades, before later joining the club's adult teams as a dual player. He captained the team to a Down IHC title in 2022, before later claiming the Ulster Club IHC title. McCrickard won a Down IFC title in 2023.
McCrickard was a dual player at inter-county level with Down from under-14 up to under-21 level. He made his Down senior hurling team debut in 2018. McCrickard was a back-to-back Christy Ring Cup runner-up in 2019 and 2020, however, in spite of those defeats he won a National Hurling League Division 2B medal in 2020. He was named on the Joe McDonagh Cup Team of the Year in 2023, having earlier been called up to the Down senior football team for a trial game.
Honours
Team
- Liatroim Fontenoys
- Ulster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship: 2022
- Down Intermediate Football Championship: 2023
- Down Intermediate Hurling Championship: 2022
- Down
Individual
- Awards
References
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