Michael Currane

Michael Currane
Personal information
Full nameIrish name: Mícheál Ó Corrain
Nickname(s)Mick, Plugger
Date of birth02/03/1976
Place of birthKilmihil, County Clare, Ireland
Height/Weight177/87kg
Position(s)Full forward
Club information
Current clubLeeside Lions
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2000Dublin Demons
International team honours
YearsTeamGames (Goals)
2001–2008Ireland21
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 2008 season.

Michael Currane is a former Australian rules footballer who represented Ireland at the Australian Football International Cup

Playing career

Mick is a native of Kilmihil, Co. Clare and was the President and founder of the Australian Rules Football League of Ireland. [1] Mick and his brother Brian represented the Ireland national Australian rules football team, that won the 2001 Atlantic Alliance Cup and 2002 Australian Football International Cup,[2] in Melbourne. He returned with the team for the 2008 Australian Football International Cup,[3] reaching the semi finals.[4][5][6][7]

References

  1. "History - Aussie Rules International - Promoting Australian Football Around the World". Aussie Rules International. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
  2. "Team Lists - Aussie Rules International - Promoting Australian Football Around the World". Aussie Rules International. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
  3. Brett Northey. "Final Irish squad named". World Footy News. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
  4. Sporting Pulse Irish bring powerful squad
  5. "Squad Biogs 08". Irishwarriors.net. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
  6. "The Footy Record / DAFL / Team / Ireland". Thefootyrecord.net. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
  7. Leeside Lions Profile