Denis O'Sullivan (Gaelic footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Donncha Ó Súilleabháin | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Right wing-back | ||
Born |
Ballinascarty, County Cork, Ireland | 11 June 1989||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Occupation | Student | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Ballinascarthy Clonakilty Cork | |||
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2011-2012 2014- |
Cork New York |
7 (0-00) 1 (0-00) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 1 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NFL | 1 | ||
All Stars | 0 |
Denis O'Sullivan (born 11 June 1989) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays as a left wing-back for the New York senior football team.[1]
Born in Ballinascarty, County Cork, O'Sullivan first excelled at Gaelic games in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen, when he first linked up with the Cork minor teams as a dual player, before later joining the under-21 football side. He made his senior debut during the 2011 National Football League. Over the next few years, O'Sullivan became a regular member of the team and won one Munster medal and one National Football League medal. He currently plays with New York.[2]
At club level, O'Sullivan began his career with Ballinascarthy before a controversial move to Clonakilty.[3] He currently plays with Cork.
Honours
Team
- Cork
- Munster Senior Football Championship (1): 2012
- National Football League (1): 2011
References
- ↑ "Player profile: Denis O'Sullivan". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 21 May 2011.
- ↑ McCarthy, Kieran (30 April 2014). "Former Cork footballer O'Sullivan named on New York team". The Southern Star. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
- ↑ Moynihan, Michael (17 May 2013). "O'Sullivan reveals heartache behind West Cork divorce". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 31 July 2014.