Kevin McElvanna

Kevin McElvanna is an Irish Gaelic footballer from the small club of Madden outside of Armagh City. He played for Armagh GAA from 2001 to 2006 as a defender. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/low/northern_ireland/1900309.stm BBC SPORT | NORTHERN IRELAND | Kernan rings the changes ] ]

Football career

McElvanna attended Queens University Belfast. He won a Sigerson Cup in 2000 [ [http://cao.gaa.ie/ The Official CAO GAA Site ] ] and received a Full Blue award for his football achievements. [ [http://www.downgaa.net/downgaa/pastnews/schools/2003/may.htm Down GAA Online - Past Schools and University News May 2003 ] ] Healso captained Armagh’s U21 team to an Ulster Under-21 Football Championship. McElvanna was selected for the Armagh senior panel in 2001. In his six years as an panel member, he won four Ulster Senior Football Championship medals and one All-Ireland Senior Football Championship medal. Although he wasn’t always in the Armagh first team, [ [http://www.breakingnews.ie/archives/2005/0610/sport/cwaugbojaukf/ McCormack back for Armagh | BreakingNews.ie ] ] McElvanna played an important role in games such as the 2004 Ulster semi-final. [ [http://www.rte.ie/sport/2004/0613/armagh.html RTÉ Sport: Orchard men dig deep for victory ] ]

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