Career
O'Gorman generally played at either full-back or corner-back and was noted his large stature, standing at over 6 feet (18 m) tall. O'Gorman also played for a number of years with the Waterford Senior Hurling Team. O'Gorman played club hurling with Lismore GAA right into the 2000s.
Later on his career, he played in a Lismore GAA side notable for coming very close in the championship but ultimately failing at either the final hurdle or the semi final stage. He went on to lose a further 2 finals and numerous semi-finals, all to Ballygunner GAA.