Mattie Donnelly (Gaelic footballer)
Mattie Donnelly is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for the Trillick club and the Tyrone county team.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Right Half Forward | ||
Born | Trillick, Northern Ireland | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Trillick | |||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
2010– | Tyrone | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 3 | ||
All Stars | 2 |
In 2015, he was a key part of a Tyrone teamed that reached the All-Ireland SFC semi-final, and was named in the All Stars team.[2]
Donnelly was named in the Ireland squad for the 2014 international rules test in Australia.[3][4]
Following the retirement of Seán Cavanagh in 2017, Donnelly was appointed Tyrone senior captain.
References
- "Power and the glory: Tyrone ace hoping to muscle in on title". Irish Mirror. 24 August 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- Byrne, Cormac (6 November 2015). "2015 GAA/GPA All-Stars revealed: TJ Reid and Jack McCaffrey pick up top player awards". Irish Independent. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- "Tipperary's Ciaran McDonald hoping for International Rules cap after overcoming serious injury". Irish Mirror. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- "Here's Ireland's 25-man panel for the International Rules next month". The Score. 28 October 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
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