Fergal McCormack

Fergal McCormack, born on 17 December 1974, is an Irish hurling coach and former hurler who played for the North Cork club Mallow and was a member of the Cork senior hurling team for eight seasons, usually carrying the team from centre-forward. He broke onto Mallow's top adult team at seventeen in 1992, won a Cork Under-21 Championship with the club's under-21 football team, and made 57 championship appearances in three grades of hurling for the club. He was selected for the Avondhu divisional team that won the Cork Senior Championship in 1996. After an unsuccessful spell with the Cork minor and under-21 teams he won an All-Ireland Championship with the junior team in 1994, joined the senior team in 1995, was ever-present as a midfielder or centre-forward with 48 combined National League and Championship appearances until 2002, and was part of the All-Ireland Championship winning team of 1999, also winning two Munster medals.