Séamus Qualter

Séamus Qualter
Personal information
Irish name	Séamus Mac Ualtair
Sport	Hurling
Born	1966 Turloughmore, County Galway, Ireland
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Turloughmore
Club titles
Galway titles	1
Connacht titles	1

Séamus Qualter (born 1966) is an Irish retired hurler and hurling manager.

Born in Turloughmore, County Galway, Qualter excelled at hurling in his youth. At club level he is a one-time Connacht medallist with Turlougmore. In addition to this he also won one championship medal with the club.

Manager

After retirement from playing Qualter became involved in team management and coaching. At club level he has managed St. Faithleach's Gaelic football team in Roscommon. During his tenure as manager of the Westmeath senior hurling team, Qualter delivered two Christy Ring Cup titles, while he also took charge of the Westmeath minor hurlers.^[1] He later served as manager of the Roscommon under-21 and senior hurling teams.^[2]

Family

His father, P. J. Qualter, played hurling for Galway from 1966 until 1977, while his son, Danny, is a rugby union player for Connacht Rugby.^[3]

Honours

Player

Turloughmore

Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championship (1): 1985
Galway Senior Club Hurling Championship (1): 1985
Galway Minor Club Hurling Championship (1): 1984

Manager

Westmeath—Christy Ring Cup (2): 2005, 2007

References

↑ "Qualter takes over Westmeath minors". Hogan Stand website. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
↑ "Qualter is new Roscommon hurling boss". Hogan Stand website. 9 December 2009. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
↑ "Qualter stars for Ireland U-18 school side". Westmeath Independent. 30 December 2009. Retrieved 23 January 2014.

Sporting positions
Preceded by Tom Ryan	Westmeath Senior Hurling Manager 2005-2007	Succeeded by Johnny Dooley
Preceded by Dave McConn	Roscommon Senior Hurling Manager 2009-2013	Succeeded by Justin Campbell

Séamus Qualter navigation boxes

Westmeath – 2005 Christy Ring Cup winners (1st win)

1 M. Briody 2 M. Williams 3 C. Murtagh 4 C. Jordan 5 B. Murtagh 6 D. McComrack 7 B. Connaughton 8 R. Whelan 9 E. Loughlin 10 G. Gavin 11 J. Shaw (c) 12 A. Mitchell 13 B. Kennedy 14 K. Cosgrove 15 J. Clarke Subs used D. Curley for B. Connaughton P. Greville for M. Williams Manager S. Qualter

Westmeath – 2007 Christy Ring Cup winners (2nd win)

1 M. Briody
2 N. Gavin
3 P. Greville
4 C. Jordan
5 P. Dowdall
6 D. McComrack (c)
7 B. Connaughton
8 J. Shaw
9 P. Clarke
10 R. Whelan
11 B. Murtagh
12 A. Mitchell
13 B. Kennedy
14 D. McNicholas
15 D. Carty

Subs used: E. Loughlin for R. Whelan; A. Price for N. Gavin; J. Clarke for P. Clarke; B. Smyth for B. Murtagh; C. Murtagh for B. Connaughton

Manager: S. Qualter

Coach: J. Dooley
Selectors: C. Murtagh; J. Donoghue

Westmeath senior hurling team – managers

J. Kelly (1990–91) G. Leahy (?–96) P. Delaney (1996–98) M. Cosgrove (1998–01) M. Connelly (2001–03) T. Ryan (2003–05) S. Qualter (2005–07) J. Dooley (2007–08) É. Gallagher (2008–09) K. Martin (2009–11) B. Hanley (2011–14) M. Ryan (2014)

Roscommon senior hurling team – managers

M. Conneely (1998–00) B. McDonnell (2000) T. Costello (2001) B. McDonnell (2002–03) A. Cunningham (2004–05) M. Conneely (2005–06) D. McConn (2006–09) S. Qualter (2009–13) J. Campbell (2013)

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