Darren Morrissey

Darren Morrissey (born 28 November 1999) is an Irish hurler who plays for Galway Senior Championship club Sarsfields and at inter-county level with the Galway senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a right corner-back.

Darren Morrissey
Personal information
Irish name Darán Ó Muireasa
Sport Hurling
Position Right corner-back
Born 28 November 1999
Bullaun, County Galway, Ireland
Occupation Student
Club(s)
Years Club
2017-present
 Sarsfields
Club titles
Galway titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2019-
 Galway 0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 21:21, 5 February 2019.

Playing career

Sarsfields

Morrissey joined the Sarsfields club at a young age and played in all grades at juvenile and underage levels. He made his first appearance for the club's senior team during the 2017 Galway Championship.

Galway

Minor

Morrissey first played for Galway when he captained the minor team during the 2017 All-Ireland Championship. He made his first appearance for the team on 22 July 2017 in a 2-19 to 1-12 defeat of Clare.[1] On 3 September, Morrissey captained Galway to a 2-17 to 2-15 All-Ireland final defeat of Cork at Croke Park.[2]

Senior

Morrissey made his senior debut for Galway on 3 February 2019 when he played at right corner-back in a 0-20 apiece draw with Carlow in the National Hurling League.[3][4]

Honours
Galway

Career statistics
Team Year National League Leinster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Galway 2019 Division 1B 10-0000-0000-0010-00
Total 10-0000-0000-0010-00

References
  1. O'Toole, Fintan (22 July 2017). "Canning goal sets Galway on road to All-Ireland quarter-final win over Clare". The 42. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  2. O'Toole, Fintan (3 September 2017). "Canning man-of-the-match as Galway lift All-Ireland minor title with win over Cork". The 42. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  3. "Team news: All-Ireland minor winning captain handed Galway senior debut". Hogan Stand. 2 February 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  4. "Marty Kavanagh the hero as Carlow claim stunning draw with Galway after injury time point". Irish Independent. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2019.


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