| Personal information | |||
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| Irish name | Coilín Ó Móráin | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Center Back | ||
| Born | 06/06/1980 Ireland |
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| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| 1986 - 2009 | Ballyboden St Endas | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
| 1998- 2009 | Dublin | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 5 | ||
Colin 'Collie' Moran was born on the 6 June 1980 was an inter county Dublin Gaelic footballer.[1] He was captain of the Leinster Championship-winning Dublin teams in 2006 and 2007.
Colin made his senior inter county debut in October 1998. He plays his club football for Ballyboden St. Enda's. Moran broke his arm in a 2004 challenge match against Limerick in between two championship games. Moran was on the winning side for Leinster against Ulster in the 2005 Railway Cup and repeated the feat, as captain, against Connacht in 2006 in Canton, Boston. He also represented Ireland in the International Rules Series against Australia.
OPEL Ireland recruited Dublin star Colin Moran as a brand ambassador for the company. An integral part of Moran's role to promote the car giant's support of GAA players in Ireland. He began his role as Opel ambassador with his participation in the GPA-endorsed Gaelic Performance Summer Camp in Gormanston in the summer of 2006.
He has appeared on TV3’s Ireland AM offering sports commentary and reviews, and is also a regular contributor to RTÉ Radio 1’s Drivetime Sport show, hosted by Des Cahill.
Collie Moran retired on the 22nd of April 2009 as a result of a hip injury.
| Preceded by Paddy Christie |
Dublin Senior Football Captain 2006-2007 |
Succeeded by Alan Brogan |
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