Ronan Maher is a towering figure in Tipperary hurling, renowned for his elegance, strength, and tactical brilliance. A proud product of Thurles Sarsfields, Maher has been a linchpin in both club and county defenses for over a decade. Since making his senior debut for Tipperary in 2014, he has amassed over 50 appearances, collecting two All-Ireland titles (2016, 2019), two Munster medals, and two All-Star awards along the way. At club level, Maher has helped Thurles Sarsfields to multiple county championships, anchoring the backline with poise and precision. His ability to read the game, deliver pinpoint passes, and dominate aerial duels has made him one of the most respected defenders in the modern game. Whether lining out at centre-back or wing-back, he brings a calm authority that inspires those around him. Maher’s leadership and consistency have made him a natural figurehead within the Tipperary camp. His composed style and deep understanding of the game have made him a vital cog in Tipp’s defensive system for years. Ronan Maher is more than just a hurler—he’s a symbol of consistency, class, and commitment. For Tipp fans, he remains a cornerstone of their hopes and pride.