Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Gerard McGrattan | |
Irish: | GearĂ³id Mag Reachtain |
Feet: | 6 |
Inches: | 2 |
Occupation: | engineer |
Nickname: | Gerry |
County: | Down |
Province: | Ulster |
Club: | Portaferry |
Clyears: | 1989-2006 |
Clcounty: | 7 |
Clprovince: | 0 |
Counties: | Down |
Icposition: | Right wing-forward |
Icyears: | 1992-2004 |
Icprovince: | 3 |
Allstars: | 1 |
Nhl: | 1 |
Birth Date: | 1972 |
Birth Place: | Portaferry, County Down, Northern Ireland |
Gerard McGrattan (born 1972) is an Irish former hurler who played as a right wing-forward for the Down senior team.[1]
McGrattan made his first appearance for the team during the 1992 championship and quickly became a regular player until his retirement at the end of the 2004 championship. During that time he won three Ulster winners' medals and remains the only Down hurler to have won an All Stars Award.
At club level McGrattan played with Portaferry, winning seven county championship winners' medals during a club career that spanned three decades.