Ger Cornally

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Ger Cornally (1913 - 18 April 1992) was an Irish hurler who played as a full-back for the Tipperary senior team.

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Personal information
Native name	Gearóid Ó Cornalaigh (Irish)
Born	1913 Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland
Died	18 April 1992 (aged 78) Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland
Sport
Sport	Hurling
Position	Full-back
Club Years Club Thurles Sarsfields Club titles Tipperary titles 8 Inter-county Years County 1937-1948 Tipperary Inter-county titles Munster titles 3 All-Irelands 2 NHL 0
Club
Years	Club
	Thurles Sarsfields
Club titles
Tipperary titles	8
Inter-county
Years	County
1937-1948	Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	3
All-Irelands	2
NHL	0
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Born in Thurles, County Tipperary, Cornally first arrived on the inter-county scene when he first linked up with the Tipperary junior team. He made his senior debut during the 1937 championship. Cornally immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen and won two All-Ireland medals and three Munster medals.^[1]

As a member of the Munster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions, Cornally won two Railway Cup medals. At club level he was an eight-time championship medallist with Thurles Sarsfields.

Cornally retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1948 championship.

1. ^ "Tipperary GAA Profile". Hogan Stand. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2008.

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