Ger Aylward
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Gearóid Aighleart | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Left corner-forward | ||
| Born |
12 March 1992 Glenmore, County Kilkenny, Ireland |
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| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Occupation | Plumber | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| 2008-present | Glenmore | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Football | Hurling | ||
| Kilkenny titles | 1 | 0 | |
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
| 2013-present | Kilkenny | 6 (3-15) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 1 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 22:19, 7 September 2015. | |||
Ger Aylward (born 30 March 1992) is an Irish hurler who currently plays as a right corner-forward for the Kilkenny senior team.
Born in Glenmore, County Kilkenny, Aylward first played competitive hurling during his schooling at Good Counsel College. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Kilkenny minor team before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 2013 league. Aylward subsequently became a regular member of the starting fifteen and has won one All-Ireland medal and one Leinster medal.
At club level Aylward is a one-time championship medallist as a Gaelic footballer with Glenmore.
In 2009 Aylward was a key member of the Glenmore senior football team. He won a championship medal that year following a 2-7 to 0-10 defeat of Muckalee in the decider.
Aylward first played for Kilkenny in 2009 when he joined the minor side. He won his first Leinster medal that year following Kilkenny's 1-19 to 0-11 trouncing of Wexford in the provincial decider.Galway provided the opposition in the subsequent All-Ireland decider on 6 September 2009. A devastating second quarter display was pivotal in powering the Westerners to a 2-15 to 2-11 victory.
In 2010 Aylward won a second successive Leinster medal following a 1-20 to 0-10 trouncing of Dublin. The subsequent All-Ireland decider on 5 September 2010 pitted Kilkenny against Clare. "The Cats" were made to work hard before securing a narrow 2-10 to 0-14 victory, giving Aylward an All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship medal.
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