Seán Armstrong

Seán Armstrong
Personal information
Irish nameSeán Ó Labhradha Tréan
SportGaelic Football
PositionCentre Forward
Born20 March 1986
Galway, Ireland
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
OccupationTeacher
Club(s)
YearsClub
2003-Salthill-Knocknacarra
Club titles
Galway titles2
Connacht titles1
All-Ireland Titles1
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
2005-2014Galway
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles2

Seán Armstrong (born 20 March 1986 in Galway) is an Irish Gaelic footballer from Galway. Armstrong plays his club football with Salthill-Knocknacarra and played inter-county football for Galway from 2005 to 2014 spending ten years as an inter-county footballer.[1]

Career

Seán was a key part of Galway's Under 21 All-Ireland triumph of 2005. He formed a devastating partnership with Michael Meehan in the final as they scored 6-03 between them in a 6-05 to 4-06 victory over Down to claim the title.[2]

When Armstrong was attending University of Limerick he played the 2010-11 All-Ireland League rugby season for Shannon.

Armstrong announced his retirement from the inter-county scene on 17 December 2014 at the age of 28 citing a loss of his love of the game.[3]

Honours

Salthill-Knocknacarra
Galway
Connacht

References

  1. ↑ "Seán Armstrong". gaainfo.com. Retrieved 21 March 2013.
  2. ↑ http://www.galwayindependent.com/sport/sport/armstrong-grabs-late-draw-in-dour-affair-20111019/
  3. ↑ "Galway's Sean Armstrong announces his retirement from inter-county football". rte. 17 December 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2014.

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