Darren McCormack (hurler)

Darren McCormack, born on 29 July 1978 in Castlepollard, County Westmeath, is an Irish hurler who played as a centre-back for the Westmeath senior team. He first came onto the inter-county scene at seventeen, joining the Westmeath minor teams as a dual player before moving up to the under-21 hurling side, and he made his senior debut during the 1997 league. He became a regular in the starting fifteen and won three Christy Ring Cup medals with Westmeath. He also represented the Leinster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions and won one Railway Cup medal. At club level he is a four-time Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship medallist with Castlepollard, with titles in 1995, 1997, 2003 and 2005. McCormack announced his retirement from inter-county hurling on 24 May 2012.