Ged Corcoran (born 28 March 1983) is an Irish professional rugby league coach who is the head coach of Ireland and a former professional rugby league footballer.
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| Full name | Ged Corcoran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 March 1983 County Offaly, Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 15 st 10 lb (100 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop, Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He played at international level for Ireland, and at club level for Halifax in the Super League, as well as the Dewsbury Rams, Oldham, the Sheffield Eagles and Toulouse Olympique, as a prop or second-row. Ged Corcoran is the elder brother of the Rochdale Hornets rugby league footballer DWayne Corcoran and is a first team coach with the Sheffield Eagles.
Background
editCorcoran was born in County Offaly, Ireland.
International honours
editGed Corcoran was named in the Ireland training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup,[5] and the Ireland squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.[6]
References
edit- ^ Rugby League Project coaches
- ^ loverugbyleague
- ^ rugbyleagueproject.org
- ^ "Player Summary: Ged Corcoran". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ^ "Ireland Name World Cup 40 Man Training Squad". Rugby League Ireland. 1 August 2008. Archived from the original on 11 April 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2008.
- ^ "Cassidy included in Ireland squad". BBC. 7 October 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2008.
External links
edit- (archived by archive.is) Toulouse Olympique v Halifax RLFC
- (archived by archive.is) Northern Rail Cup Launch
- (archived by web.archive.org) Senior Squad at rli.ie
- (archived by web.archive.org) Tonight’s team news
- Hudson is suspended for two years
- Search for "Ged Corcoran" at bbc.co.uk