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| Born | Athleague, County Roscommon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mervyn Connaughton is a hurler from County Roscommon, Ireland. He plays with the Roscommon county team. In 2007 he captained them to win the National Hurling League Div 3 title and later the Nicky Rackard Cup,[1][2][3] he also later won a Nicky Rackard Cup All Star that year. He plays with his local Athleague[4] club with whom he won Roscommon Senior Hurling Championship medals in 2003, 2006 and 2007.
References
- ^ "Nicky Rackard Cup final: Rossies edge out Armagh". Hoganstand.com. 11 August 2007. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- ^ "'We are underdogs' – Connaughton". Hoganstand.com. 10 August 2007. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- ^ "'We'll give Christy Ring a good rattle' – Connaughton". Hoganstand.com. 16 August 2007. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- ^ "Club win better than Croker victory". Hoganstand.com. 2 November 2007. Retrieved 16 January 2011.