Gareth Johnson is an Irish sportsman. He plays hurling with his local club Ballygalget and football for Loughinisland and has been a member of the Down senior inter-county hurling and football teams. Born in Ballygalget, County Down, Johnson scored an injury-time goal in the 2013 Christy Ring Cup final to win it for Down for the first time in a 3–16 to 2–17 victory against Kerry.
Honours Down Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship (2): 2003, 2004 National Hurling League Division 2 (1): 2004 Christy Ring Cup (1): 2013 Club Down Senior Hurling Championship (7): 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010 Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship (1): 2005
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McKernan welcomes 'Magic's' return. 11 May 2009. Christy Ring Cup: Down cruise into final. 7 June 2009. Down hurling stars named in football squad. 5 June 2007.