Luke Connolly
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Lúcas Ó Conghaile | ||
Sport | Gaelic Football | ||
Position | Left corner-forward | ||
Born |
Cork, Ireland | 2 November 1992||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
Occupation | Sales assistant | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
2011-present | Nemo Rangers | ||
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 1 | ||
Colleges(s) | |||
Years | College | ||
2011-2015 | University College Cork | ||
College titles | |||
Sigerson titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2015-present | Cork | 2 (1-03) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 0 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NFL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 | ||
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 23:48, 12 June 2017. |
Luke Connolly (born 2 November 1992) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays as a centre-forward for the Cork senior team.
Born in Cork, Connolly first played competitive Gaelic football and hurling at Coláiste Chríost Rí. Here he won a Corn Uí Mhuirí title.[1] Connolly first appeared for the Nemo Rangers club at juvenile and underage levels, and he later won a county senior championship medal.[2]
Connolly made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he was selected for the Cork minor team. He had one championship season with the minor team and won a Munster medal as a non-playing substitute. Connolly subsequently joined the Cork under-21 team, winning back-to-back Munster medals in 2012 and 2013. Connolly made his senior debut during the 2015 league.
Career statistics
- As of match played 10 June 2017.
Team | Year | National League | Munster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
Cork | 2015 | Division 1 | 1 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 1 | 0-00 |
2016 | 6 | 1-10 | 0 | 0-00 | 1 | 0-01 | 7 | 1-11 | ||
2017 | Division 2 | 4 | 1-06 | 1 | 1-02 | 0 | 0-00 | 5 | 2-08 | |
Total | 11 | 2-16 | 1 | 1-02 | 1 | 0-01 | 13 | 3-19 |
Honours
- Coláiste Chríost Rí
- Corn Uí Mhuirí (1): 2011
- University College Cork
- Sigerson Cup (1): 2014
- Nemo Rangers
- Cork Senior Football Championship (1): 2015
- Cork
- Munster Under-21 Football Championship (2): 2012, 2013
References
- ↑ "Connolly class gets Chriost Ri over line". Irish Independent. 7 March 2011. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
- ↑ "O'Driscoll strike helps turn tide for Nemo". Irish Independent. 26 October 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2017.