James McCarthy (Gaelic footballer)
James McCarthy is a current player for Dublin and Ballymun Kickhams.
Dublin Senior
James won his first Leinster Senior Football Championship with Dublin against Wexford at Croke Park in July 2011.[1] McCarthy made his championship debut for Dublin against Laois in the quarter finals of the Leinster championship of the same season.[2] James was on the winning side for Dublin against the previous years quarter finalists Tyrone. Dublin finished the game on a scoreline of 0-22 to 0-15.[3] McCarthy and Dublin progressed to the all-Ireland senior football final against Kerry after a low scoring affair at Croke Park. The semi final game finished on a scoreline of 0-08 to 0-06.[4] James won the 2011 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship with Dublin at a packed Croke Park. The game finished on a scoreline of 1-12 to 1-11.[5] He received a nomination for GAA GPA Young Player of the Year for his defensive performances in 2011 with Dublin and oddly didn't receive a nomination for an all-star.
Dublin Under 21
He won the Leinster Under-21 Football Championship and the All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship with Dublin in 2010 against Donegal.
Personal
James' father also named John was a senior footballer with Dublin who won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship on three occasions.
References
External links
Dublin - All-Ireland Senior Football Champions 2011 (23rd title)
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Persondata |
Name |
McCarthy, James |
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Short description |
Gaelic footballer |
Date of birth |
1988 |
Place of birth |
Dublin, Ireland |
Date of death |
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Place of death |
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