Cormac Costello

Cormac Costello
Personal information
Irish name Cormac Mac Coisdealbha
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Left Corner Forward
Born (1994-07-18) 18 July 1994
Perth, Australia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Occupation Teacher
Club(s)
Years Club
Whitehall Colmcille
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
2013 - 2016 Dublin 26 (3-32)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 4
All-Irelands 3
NFL 4
All Stars 0

Cormac Costello (born 18 July 1994) is a Gaelic football forward for Dublin, with whom he has won three All-Ireland Senior Football Championship medals and four National Football League medals.[1] The former Ardscoil Rís student plays his club football for Whitehall Colmcille.

Costello won an All-Ireland Minor Football Championship in 2012,[2] then an All-Ireland Under 21 Football Championship in May 2014.[3] In 2014, he was a sub in the quarter-final victory over Laois in the Leinster Senior Championship. He scored three points in the game.[4] During the semi-final victory over Wexford he was a sub again and he scored 1-05.[5] He won a Leinster Senior Championship against Meath in 2014. He was a sub and scored one point in the game.[6] In the All-Ireland quarter-final Costello was a sub again and managed one point in a one-sided game against Monaghan.[7] He was selected at corner forward against Donegal but Dublin crashed out in the semi-final.[8]

On 1 October 2016, Costello come off the bench and scored three points as Dublin won the All-Ireland final after a replay with Mayo.[9]

Honours

References

  1. ↑ "Cormac Costello". Dublingaa.ie. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  2. ↑ Steven O'Rourke. "Dublin too strong for Meath in All-Ireland MFC Final". The Score. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  3. ↑ Fintan O'Toole. "As it happened: Dublin v Roscommon, All-Ireland U21 football final". The Score. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  4. ↑ "Dublin survive scare to see off Laois". RTÉ Sport. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  5. ↑ "Dublin ease through to Meath showdown". RTÉ Sport. 29 June 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  6. ↑ "Dublin cruise to another Leinster title". RTÉ Sport. 20 July 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  7. ↑ "All-Ireland SFC quarter-final: metronomic Metropolitans murder Monaghan - Hoganstand.com". Hoganstand.com. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  8. ↑ "Dublin dethroned by stunning Donegal". Irish Examiner. 31 August 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2014. Jack McCaffrey and Cormac Costello came into the Dublin team. [...] Stephen Cluxton send a difficult '45' wide of the target and late inclusion Costello was also wayward from play.
  9. ↑ "Costello comes of age with impact from bench". RTE Sport. 1 October 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
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