Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Niall Rigney | |
Irish: | Damien Ó Roigne |
Fullname: | Niall Rigney |
Birth Date: | 1969 |
Feet: | 6 |
Inches: | 2 |
County: | Laois |
Province: | Leinster |
Club: | Portlaoise |
Clyears: | 1980s-2000s |
Clcounty: | 4 |
Counties: | Laois |
Icposition: | Wing-forward |
Icyears: | 1988-2001 |
Icapps(Points): | ? (6-23) |
Icprovince: | 0 |
Icallireland: | 0 |
Nhl: | 0 |
Allstars: | 0 |
Birth Place: | Portlaoise, County Laois |
Niall Rigney (born 1969 in Portlaoise, County Laois) is an Irish retired hurling manager and player. He played hurling with his local club Portlaoise and was a member of the Laois senior inter-county team from 1988 until 2001. Rigney was the manager of the Laois senior hurling team from 2008 until 2010.[1]
His brother Brian Rigney played rugby for Leinster and Ireland and another brother Colm who played rugby for Connacht