Garvan McCarthy
{{short description|Irish hurler}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}
{{Use Irish English|date=July 2021}}
{{Infobox Gaelic Athletic Association player
| code= Hurling
| sport = Hurling
| image =
| name = Garvan McCarthy
| irish =
| fullname = Garvan Joseph McCarthy
| feet = 6
| inches = 2
| occupation = Carpenter
| county = Cork
| province = Munster
| club = Sarsfields
| clposition = Half-forward
| clubs =
| clyears =
| clapps(points) =
| clcounty = 2
| clprovince=
| clallireland =
| colleges = Cork Institute of Technology
| colyears = 2001-2003
| fitz = 0
| counties = Cork
| icposition = Centre-forward
| icyears = 2004-2005
| icapps(points) = 2 (2-01)
| icprovince = 0
| icallireland = 1
| nhl = 0
| allstars = 0
| clupdate =
| icupdate =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1980|9|3|df=yes}}
| birth_place=Glanmire, County Cork, Ireland
}}
Garvan McCarthy (born 3 September 1980) is an Irish former hurler. At club level he played with Sarsfields and was also a member of the Cork senior hurling team. He usually lined out as a forward.
Career
McCarthy first came to prominence at juvenile and underage levels with the Sarsfields club before eventually joining the club's senior team. He was a member of the club's extended panel when Sarsfields won County Senior Championship titles in 2008 and 2010.{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/cussen-helps-sars-end-51year-wait-26480638.html|title=Cussen helps Sars end 51-year wait|newspaper=Irish Independent|date=29 September 2008|access-date=19 November 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/hurling/sars-show-true-grit-to-battle-back-for-victory-133163.html|title=Sars show true grit to battle back for victory|newspaper=Irish Examiner|date=11 October 2010|access-date=13 December 2017|first=Diarmuid|last=O'Flynn}} McCarthy first appeared on the inter-county scene as part of the Cork team that won the All-Ireland Minor Championship title in 1998.{{cite web|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/cork-absorb-then-strike-1.193133|title=Cork absorb, then strike|newspaper=Irish Times|date=14 September 1998|access-date=13 December 2017|first=Pat|last=Roche}} He was drafted onto the Cork senior hurling team in 2004 and was a non-playing substitute when Cork beat Kilkenny in the 2004 All-Ireland final.{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/corcoran-turns-full-circle-to-inspire-rebels-attack-26442422.html|title=Corcoran turns full circle to inspire Rebels' attack|newspaper=Irish Independent|date=23 June 2004|access-date=13 December 2017|first=|last=}} McCarthy was released from the panel during the 2005 season.{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/cork-axe-mccarthy-and-tierney-25992088.html|title=Cork axe McCarthy and Tierney|newspaper=Irish Independent|date=28 April 2005|access-date=13 December 2017|first=|last=}}
Career statistics
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| rowspan="2"|Team
!rowspan="2"|Year !colspan="3"|National League !colspan="2"|Munster !colspan="2"|All-Ireland !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score |
| rowspan="2"|Cork
|2004 |rowspan="2"|Division 1B | 0 | 0-00 | 1 | 1-00 | 1 | 1-01 | 2 | 2-01 |
| 2005 | 6 | 1-08 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 6 | 1-08 |
| colspan="3"|Career total
!6 | 1-08 | 1 | 1-00 | 1 | 1-01 | 8 | 3-09 |
Honours
References
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{{Cork Minor Hurling Team 1998}}
{{Cork Hurling Team 2004}}
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Category:Sarsfields (Cork) hurlers