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Derek Mulligan Personal information Irish name Deirg Ó Maolagáin Sport Gaelic football Born Westmeath, Ireland Club(s) Years Club St. Mary's GAA of Rochfortbridge Inter-county(ies) Years County Westmeath Derek Mulligan is a former Westmeath GAA junior Gaelic footballer and an Australian rules footballer.
Playing career
The St. Mary’s of Rochfortbridge clubman represented Westmeath GAA at junior level. Mulligan also represented the Ireland national Australian rules football team, that won the 2001 Atlantic Alliance Cup and 2002 Australian Football International Cup. In the opening game of the International Cup against Canada, Mulligan made the ’mark’ of the tournament, but then disaster struck when he suffered a double break of the ankle which forced him to miss the remainder of the competition.[1][2]
References
Categories:- Australian rules biography stubs
- Leinster Gaelic football biography stubs
- Living people
- Westmeath Gaelic footballers
- Gaelic footballers who switched code
- People from County Westmeath
- Irish players of Australian rules football
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