Mark Crossan
Personal information | |||
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Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
199?–200? | St Eunan's | ||
Club titles | |||
Donegal titles | 2 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
199?–200? | Donegal | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 1 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 |
Mark Crossan is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played for St Eunan's and the Donegal county team.[1] He also captained his county.[2]
Biography
Crossan is from Letterkenny. He attended St Eunan's College, where he played for the school team.[3]
Crossan is an All-Ireland winner with Donegal, one of three representatives from his club on the county panel that won the 1992 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final. He also won a Railway Cup with Ulster in 2000.[4] He was also in the Ireland international rules football team in 2000.[5]
He made his championship debut for Donegal against Armagh in 1993. With Donegal he also reached the All-Ireland semi-final in 2003. With his club, he has won the Donegal Senior Football Championship twice.[6]
He started Mickey Moran's first game in charge of Donegal, a league win at home to Offaly in October 2000.[7]
Since retiring from the game, he has been coaching.[6]
Honours
- All-Ireland Senior Football Championship: 1992
- Ulster Senior Football Championship: 1992
- Railway Cup: 2000[4]
- Donegal Senior Football Championship: 1999, 2001
References
- ^ "Crossan and Toye back in for Donegal". BreakingNews.ie. 25 July 2003. Retrieved 25 July 2003.
- ^ Crowe, Dermot (25 February 2007). "Former wild child wants football's natural high". Sunday Independent. Retrieved 25 February 2007.
- ^ "Gaelic Football". Archived from the original on 24 October 2006.
- ^ a b "All-Ireland Final Players". Archived from the original on 12 April 2015.
- ^ "Australia v Ireland 2000". Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
- ^ a b Foley, Alan (8 January 2009). "The heroes of '92 — Where are they now?". Donegal Democrat. Archived from the original on 18 December 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2009.
- ^ "Donegal make light of conditions to give Moran the ideal start". The Irish Times. 30 October 2000.
External links
- Mark Crossan at gaainfo.com
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- 1 G. Walsh
- 2 B. McGowan
- 3 M. Gallagher
- 4 N. Hegarty
- 5 D. Reid
- 6 M. Gavigan
- 24 J. J. Doherty
- 8 A. Molloy (c)
- 9 B. Murray
- 10 J. McHugh
- 11 M. McHugh
- 12 J. McMullan
- 13 D. Bonner
- 14 T. Boyle
- 15 M. Boyle
- Substitutes used
- 20 B. Cunningham for B. Murray
- Substitutes not used
- 7 M. Shovlin
- 16 P. Callaghan
- 17 T. Ryan
- 18 P. Carr
- 19 C. Mulgrew
- 21 J. Cunningham
- 22 S. Maguire
- 23 M. Gallagher
- 25 J. McGuinness
- 26 M. Crossan
- Manager
- B. McEniff
- Selectors
- M. Lafferty
- S. Bonner
- A. Harkin
- N. McCole
- Other backroom personnel
The Man in Dublin: S. Ferriter
The Man in the Stand: P. McShea
Team doctor: A. O'Kennedy