Buuxi weedha soo socota: Wuxuu ku dhashay Knockraha, County Cork, Fitzgerald wuxuu dhigan jiray Christian Brothers College, Cork wuxuuna ku guuleystay Koobka Rugby ee Dugsiyada Munster intii lagu jiray 1970-yadii. Intii lagu guda jiray 18-sano ee uu ciyaarayay rugby-ka, Fitzgerald wuxuu safka hore uga soo ciyaaray University College Cork R.F.C. iyo Cork Constitution. Xilli uu tababare ka ahaa 19-sano, Fitzgerald wuxuu tababare u ahaa Christian Brothers College shan Munster Schools Senior Cups, sidoo kale wuxuu la shaqeeyay Jaamacadaha Irish, Munster under-20s iyo UCC. Waxaa laga yaabaa in guushiisa ugu caansan ee tababare ahaan uu yimid 1992, markii uu tababare ka ahaa Munster guul 22-19 ka dhan ah markaas-
Horyaalka aduunka Australia oo ka dhacaya Musgrave Park.