Introduction
Gerry Hurley (born 16 May 1984) is an Irish rugby union player. He plays as a scrum-half. Hurley won a Munster Schools Rugby Senior Cup title with Rockwell College. He plays his club rugby with Cork Constitution.
Garryowen
Hurley won the All-Ireland League and Cup with Garryowen.
Cork Constitution
Hurley captained his club side Cork Constitution to the All-Ireland Cup on 27 April 2013.
Munster
Whilst still in the Munster academy, Hurley made his first senior start for Munster in a pre-season friendly against the USA on 26 August 2007. Hurley made his Celtic League debut as a substitute in Munster's 26–26 win against Scarlets on 22 September 2007. His Heineken Cup debut came against Clermont Auvergne on 18 November 2007, with Hurley coming on as a substitute in the 36–13 win in Thomond Park. Hurley graduated from the Munster Academy at the end of the 2007–08 season, but did not receive a contract.
Hurley started for Munster in an uncapped friendly against La Rochelle on 12 August 2011. Despite not earning a contract when he graduated from the Munster Academy in 2008, Hurley signed a one-year training contract with Munster in July 2013. He came off the bench during Munster's Pro12 game against Connacht on 27 December 2013, his first appearance for Munster in 6 years. He was added to Munster's 2013-14 Heineken Cup squad on 20 March 2014.
Ireland
Hurley captained the Ireland Club XV side against England Counties XV to a 30–20 victory on 8 February 2013. He also captained the side during their 30–18 defeat to Scotland Clubs on 8 March 2013.