Craig Morgan (hurler)
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Craig Morgan is an Irish hurler who plays for Tipperary Senior Championship club Kilruane MacDonagh's and at inter-county level with the Tipperary county hurling team.
Career
Morgan made his senior debut for Tipperary on 25 January 2020 when he came on as a substitute in the opening round of the 2020 National Hurling League against Limerick in a 0–18 to 2–14 defeat.[1][2] He made his championship debut on 17 April 2022, starting against Waterford in the opening round of the 2022 Munster Hurling Championship. [3]
On 20 July in the 2025 All-Ireland final, Morgan started in the half-back line as Tipperary defeated Cork by 3–27 to 1-19 and claim a 29th All-Ireland title.[4][5]
Career statistics
(Championship only) As of match played 20 July 2025
| Team | Year | National League | Munster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Tipperary | 2021 | Division 1 | — | — | ||||||
| 2022 | 4 | 0-00 | — | 4 | 0-00 | |||||
| 2023 | — | 1 | 0-00 | 1 | 0-00 | |||||
| 2024 | 4 | 0-00 | — | 4 | 0-00 | |||||
| 2025 | 4 | 0-03 | 4 | 0-00 | 8 | 0-03 | ||||
| Career total | 12 | 0-03 | 5 | 0-00 | 17 | 0-03 | ||||
Honours
- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 2025
- All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship (2): 2018, 2019 (c)
- Munster Under-20 Hurling Championship (1): 2019 (c)
References
- ^ "Limerick claw back 10-point deficit to carve out thrilling win over hosts Tipp". The 42. 25 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
- ^ "Sheehy names three league debutants in Tipp team to face Limerick". The 42. 25 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
- ^ "Waterford squeeze past Tipperary in Munster hurling opener". The 42. 17 April 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- ^ "Tipperary crush Cork with second-half final masterclass to claim All-Ireland crown". RTE Sport. 20 July 2025. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
- ^ "All-Ireland SHC final recap: Tipperary 3-27 Cork 1-18". RTE Sport. 20 July 2025. Retrieved 21 July 2025.