Alan Dillon

Alan Dillon
Personal information
Irish name	Alan Ó Diolun
Sport	Gaelic Football
Position	Left Half Forward
Born	1982 (age 33–34) Castlebar, Ireland
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Occupation	Validation Engineer
Club(s)
Years	Club
1999-	Ballintubber
Club titles
Mayo titles	3
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
2003-	Mayo
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles	7
All-Irelands	0
NFL	0
All Stars	2

Alan Dillon (born in Castlebar) is an All Star winning Gaelic footballer for Mayo and previous captain of the Mayo senior Gaelic football team.^[1] He played football with his local club Ballintubber in Mayo and has been a member of the Mayo senior football team since 2003, playing in 4 All-Ireland finals. Dillon won his first All Star award in 2006.^[2]

Dillon has participated in a marketing campaign for Ireland West Airport Knock.^[3]

References

↑ "Dillon to captain Mayo". Hoganstand.com. 2011-05-20. Retrieved 2011-05-27.
↑ "Champions Kerry top All Star list". RTÉ. 22 November 2006. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
↑ "Donegal GAA stars join forces as Ambassadors for Ireland West Airport Knock". Donegal Democrat (Johnston Press). 13 May 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2013.

Mayo senior football team – current panel

1 R. Hennelly

8 S. O'Shea
9 T. Parsons

10 D. O'Connor
19 B. Moran
12 K. McLoughlin

Subs: 20 P. Durcan for Vaughan; 21 A. Moran for S. O'Shea; 26 A. Freeman for B. Moran; 13 D. Drake for Boyle; 22 S. Coen for Parsons; 24 M. Ronaldson for McLoughlin

Subs not used: 16 D. Clarke; 17 K. Keane; 18 B. Harrison; 23 A. Dillon; 25 M. Sweeney

Managers: P. Holmes, N. Connelly

Selectors: M. Collins, B. Solan

Coach: D. Buckley

(Team as of 6 September 2015 versus Dublin)

Mayo – 2004 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up

1 P. Burke 2 D. Geraghty 3 D. Heaney 4 G. Ruane 5 P. Gardiner 6 J. Nallen 7 P. Kelly 8 R. McGarrity 9 F. Kelly 10 T. Mortimer 11 C. McDonald 12 B. Maloney 13 C. Mortimer 14 J. Gill 15 A. Dillon Subs used D. Brady for F. Kelly C. Moran for D. Geraghty M. Conroy for J. Gill A. Moran for C. Mortimer P. Navin for D. Heaney Manager J. Maughan

Mayo – 2006 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up

1 D. Clarke 2 D. Geraghty 3 D. Heaney (c) 4 K. Higgins 5 A. Higgins 6 J. Nallen 7 P. Gardiner 8 R. McGarrity 9 P. Harte 10 B. J. Padden 11 G. Brady 12 A. Dillon 13 K. O'Neill 14 C. Mortimer 15 C. McDonald Subs used D. Brady for J. Nallen T. Mortimer for A. Dillon B. Moran for K. O'Neill A. Kilcoyne for B. J. Padden A. Moran for P. Gardiner Manager M. Moran

Mayo – 2012 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up

1 D. Clarke (c) 2 K. Keane 3 G. Cafferkey 4 K. Higgins 5 L. Keegan 6 D. Vaughan 7 C. Boyle 8 B. Moran 9 A. O'Shea 10 K. McLoughlin 11 J. Doherty 12 A. Dillon 13 E. Varley 14 C. O'Connor 15 M. Conroy Subs used 26 A. Freeman for Doherty 23 J. Gibbons for Conroy 22 S. O'Shea for Moran 19 R. Feeney for Varley Manager J. Horan

Mayo – 2013 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up

1 R. Hennelly 2 T. Cunniffe 3 G. Cafferkey 4 C. Barrett 5 L. Keegan 6 D. Vaughan 7 C. Boyle 8 A. O'Shea 9 S. O'Shea 10 K. McLoughlin 11 K. Higgins 12 A. Dillon 13 C. O'Connor 14 A. Freeman 15 A. Moran (c) Subs used 24 M. Conroy for A Freeman 22 C. Carolan for T Cunniffe 25 E. Varley for A Dillon 20 B. Moran for S O'Shea 26 J. Doherty for A Moran Manager J. Horan

2006 All Star Gaelic Football Team

1 S. Cluxton 2 M. Ó Sé 3 B. Owens 4 K. Lacey 5 S. Moynihan 6 G. Spillane 7 A. O'Mahony 8 D. Ó Sé 9 N. Murphy 10 P. Galvin 11 A. Brogan 12 A. Dillon 13 C. Mortimer 14 K. Donaghy 15 R. Clarke

2012 All Star Gaelic Football Team

1 P. Durcan 2 N. McGee 3 G. Cafferkey 4 K. Higgins 5 L. Keegan 6 K. Lacey^FOTY 7 F. McGlynn 8 N. Gallagher 9 A. Walsh 10 P. Flynn 11 A. Dillion 12 M. McHugh 13 C. O'Neill 14 M. Murphy 15 C. McFadden

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