Patrick Fitzgerald (hurler)
# Patrick Fitzgerald (hurler)

Patrick Fitzgerald (born 2004) is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Ballygunner and at inter-county level with the Waterford senior hurling team.

## Career

Fitzgerald first played hurling as a schoolboy at the De La Salle College, where he lined out in various grades including the Harty Cup. He later lined out as a student with SETU Waterford. Fitzgerald joined the Ballygunner senior team in 2022 and won a Waterford SHC title in his debut season. He later went on the win a Munster Club SHC title.

Fitzgerald first appeared on the inter-county scene during a two-year tenure with the Waterford minor hurling team in 2020 and 2021. He immediately progressed to the under-20 team. Fitzgerald made his senior team debut during the 2023 National League.

## Personal life

Fitzgerald's uncles, Billy and Shane O'Sullivan, and his cousins, Philip and Pauric Mahony, have also played for Ballygunner and Waterford.

## Career statistics

### Club

    As of 18 December 2022.

| Team | Year | Waterford | Waterford | Munster | Munster | All-Ireland | All-Ireland | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Team | Year | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score |
| Balygunner | 2022 | 5 | 1-06 | 3 | 3-09 | 1 | 0-02 | 9 | 4-17 |
| Total | Total | 5 | 1-06 | 3 | 3-09 | 1 | 0-02 | 9 | 4-17 |

### Inter-county

    As of 19 March 2023

| Team | Year | National League | National League | National League | Munster | Munster | All-Ireland | All-Ireland | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Team | Year | Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score |
| Waterford Minor | 2020 | — | — | — | 1 | 0-07 | — | — | 1 | 0-07 |
| Waterford Minor | 2021 | — | — | — | 2 | 0-19 | — | — | 2 | 0-19 |
| Waterford Minor | Total | — | — | — | 3 | 0-26 | — | — | 3 | 0-26 |
| Waterford U20 | 2022 | — | — | — | 3 | 1-05 | — | — | 3 | 1-05 |
| Waterford U20 | Total | — | — | — | 3 | 1-05 | — | — | 3 | 1-05 |
| Waterford | 2023 | Division 1B | 4 | 0-05 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 4 | 0-05 |
| Waterford | Total | Total | 4 | 0-05 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 4 | 0-05 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 4 | 0-05 | 6 | 1-31 | 0 | 0-00 | 10 | 1-36 |

## Honours

### Ballygunner

* Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship: 2022
* Waterford Senior Hurling Championship: 2022
