Gerald (Jigger) O’Neill was a star pitcher known for his fastball during his career from 1922 to 1938. He won back to back championships with St. Agnes in 1926 and 1927.

His best pitching was an impressive seven inning outing in which he recorded 18 strikeouts. He was an equally good hitter and fielder. Gerald O’Neill is an Original member of the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame.