Brendan Rogers (dual player)

Brendan Rogers (born 20 April 1994) is a dual player of Gaelic games, i.e. hurling and Gaelic football, who plays for Derry Championship club Slaughtneil and the Derry senior teams.

Brendan Rogers
Personal information
Sport Dual player
Football Position: Midfield/Full-back
Hurling Position: Right wing-forward
Born (1994-04-20) 20 April 1994 (age 30)
Maghera, Northern Ireland
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Occupation IT Engineer
Club(s)
Years Club
Slaughtneil
Club titles
  Football Hurling
Derry titles 5 11
Ulster titles 3 4
All-Ireland titles 0 0
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2014–
Derry
Inter-county titles
  Football Hurling
Ulster Titles 2 0
All-Ireland Titles 0 0
League titles 0 0
All-Stars 0 0

Career edit

Rogers first came to prominence as a dual player at club level with Slaughtneil. He has been involved during a golden age for the club and lined out when the club lost the All-Ireland club football finals in 2015 and 2017.[1][2][3] Rogers has also won a combined total of 6 Ulster Club Championships and 15 County Championship titles across both codes. At inter-county level, he progressed through the minor and under-21 teams as a dual player before eventually joining the Derry senior teams in both codes. Rogers was part of the Nicky Rackard Cup-winning team in 2017.[4]

Honours edit

Slaughtneil
Derry
Individual

References edit

  1. ^ "The secret behind Slaughtneil's rise to prominence". The 42. 23 November 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  2. ^ "All-Ireland Club SFC final: Corofin win one-sided decider". Hogan Stand. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Dr Crokes bring All-Ireland Club football title back to the Kingdom". Irish Examiner. 17 March 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Derry power to Nicky Rackard Cup final win at Croke Park". Irish Independent. 10 June 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2021.