Mervyn Connaughton is a hurler from

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. He plays with the

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county team. In 2007 he captained them to win the National Hurling League Div 3 title and later the

Nicky Rackard Cup The Nicky Rackard Cup (; often referred to as the Rackard Cup) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association. The cup forms the fourth-tier of Hurling for senior county teams (the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champi ...

, he also later won a

All Star that year. He plays with his local Athleague club with whom he won Roscommon Senior Hurling Championship medals in 2003, 2006 and 2007.

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