Ross McConnell

Infobox GAA player |

name =Ross McConnell
irish =
dob=
feet=6
inches=3
placeofbirth=Dublin
countryofbirth=Ireland
sport=Gaelic football
code=Football
county=Dublin
province=Leinster
clposition=Midfield
club=St Oliver Plunketts
/Eoghan Ruadh
clubs=St Oliver Plunketts
/Eoghan Ruadh
clyears= ? - Present
clapps(points)=
counties=Dublin
icyears= 2007 - Present
icposition=Fullback
icapps(points)=5 (0-00)
icprovince=1
|

Ross McConnell is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Dublin and St Oliver Plunketts/Eoghan Ruadh. McConnell is 6'3" tall [cite|author=Dublin County Board|title=Dublin V Meath 20 April Match program|date=20-04-2008]

Playing career

Inter-County

He made his league debut for Dublin against Limerick on Saturday February 10 in Dublins first league win in 2007. Dublin won the game by a scoreline of 0-14 to 1-10. [http://www.hill16.ie/viewstoryhill16.asp?mainheading=Word+on+The+Hill&id=7780&viewstory=yes] Ross made his championship debut for Dublin against Meath in the quarter final of the Leinster Senior Football Championship at Croke Park and played full back on the side which won the Leinster Senior football Championship on Sunday July 15th. [http://www.hill16.ie/viewstoryhill16.asp?id=8379&mainheading=Word+on+The+Hill&viewstory=yes] Ross was on Dublins winning team for the 2008 O'Byrne Cup winning team which defeated Longford in the final. [ [http://www.hill16.ie/viewstoryhill16.asp?mainheading=Word+on+The+Hill&id=9513&viewstory=yes HILL 16 ] ]

Club

McConnell won the Dublin AFL Division 1 title with his club St Oliver Plunketts Eoghan Ruadh. It was the first league title in the clubs history. [ [http://www.hill16.ie/viewstoryhill16.asp?id=9437&mainheading=Word+on+The+Hill&viewstory=yes HILL 16 ] ]

Trivia

*'McConnell's father played with Meath in the 1970s, while his grandfather Kevin senior was an All-Ireland medal winner with Meath in 1949 and 1954.

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See also

*Dublin GAA
*Dublin GAA Honours
*Dublin Senior Club Football Championship

References

External links

* [http://www.plunketts.ie/ Official Club Website]
* [http://www.hill16.ie/ Official Dublin Website]
* [http://www.hoganstand.com/Dublin/ Dublin Website]