This culminated in him wrestling a Beater's bat away from Jimmy Peakes and attempting to show him how to hit a Bludger, only to knock Harry off his broomstick and crack his skull. The match was a no-holds-barred disaster, as McLaggen spent much more time trying to tell the rest of the team how to play rather than watching the rings, resulting in several goals for the opponent. Although he was skilled, McLaggen was also bossy and repeatedly tried to advise Harry on game strategy and insulted the other players' abilities. In the week leading up to the match, Harry had his doubts about his new team-mate. When Ron was hospitalised in March, before Gryffindor's second game against Hufflepuff, Harry Potter was forced to play McLaggen as his reserve Keeper. McLaggen playing Keeper for Gryffindor after Ron Weasley was poisoned by Draco Malfoy McLaggen asked Harry if he had seen her later just after Hermione departed the party, to which Harry denied. She avoided him for most of the night to talk to Harry and Luna Lovegood. McLaggen ended up driving her crazy by talking about himself excessively, boasting about his Quidditch abilities, and being too forward romantically. The evening did not go well for him, however, as Hermione only asked him out to get back at Ron dating Lavender Brown to spite her. In December, McLaggen attended Professor Slughorn's Christmas party with Hermione, who was also a member of the Slug Club. McLaggen angrily asked team captain Harry Potter for another try, but Harry refused, and Ron was given the position of Keeper again, as he beat McLaggen in saves. This was because Hermione Granger, who overheard McLaggen making rude remarks about Ron and Ginny Weasley, had dishonestly placed a Confundus Charm on him. Soon after his seventh year began, McLaggen tried out for the Gryffindor Quidditch team, but he managed to make only four out of five saves. McLaggen attending a Slug Club dinner party Because of his well-connected uncle Tiberius, McLaggen was invited to be a member of the Slug Club. The following year, McLaggen's last, he met Professor Horace Slughorn on the Hogwarts Express. I mean, he drones on about famous exploits a bit, and he absolutely fawns on McLaggen because he's so well connected, but he gave us some really nice food and he introduced us to Gwenog Jones." - A typical Slug Club meeting Cormac was a skilled flyer on a broom and Quidditch player, specifically playing the position of Keeper. Hogwarts years (1990–1997) Early years Ĭormac McLaggen started his education at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in 1990 and was Sorted into Gryffindor, along with Katie Bell who also was a Sorted Gryffindor that year. Tiberius took his nephew hunting Nogtails on at least one occasion, with Scrimgeour and Bertie Higgs in Norfolk. Little is known of McLaggen's early life, though it appears that he was born into a relatively influential wizarding family, as his uncle Tiberius was an important official in the Ministry of Magic and was friendly with the head of the Auror Office and later Minister for Magic Rufus Scrimgeour. ![]() We went with Bertie Higgs and Rufus Scrimgeour this was before he became Minister, obviously -" - Professor Slughorn interviewing McLaggen ![]() ![]() ![]() Horace Slughorn: " Now, you, Cormac, I happen to know you see a lot of your Uncle Tiberius, because he has a rather splendid picture of the two of you hunting nogtails in, I think, Norfolk?" McLaggen: " Oh, yeah, that was fun, that was. McLaggen survived the battle it is currently unknown what happened to McLaggen after the war. Like most Gryffindor students, McLaggen participated in the final battle of the Second Wizarding War and fought alongside the defenders of Hogwarts. During the course of his last year at Hogwarts, he also became a member of the Slug Club, escorted Hermione Granger to the club's Christmas party, and was primarily responsible for the Gryffindor Quidditch team's embarrassing loss to Hufflepuff by hitting Harry Potter ( Seeker at the time) over the head with a beater's bat. McLaggen lost the opportunity to try out for his house's Quidditch team in his sixth year after he ate poisonous Doxy eggs on a bet, but became the reserve Keeper in his seventh year. He was Sorted into Gryffindor house and was one year above the famous Harry Potter. He attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry from 1990 to 1997. " McLaggen makes Grawp look like a gentleman." - Hermione Granger commenting on McLaggen's bad manners Ĭormac McLaggen was a wizard and member of the McLaggen family, a family known for being " big in the Ministry".
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