Stephen 'The lynx' Gollogly is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for the Carrickmacross Emmets club and at senior level for the Monaghan county team.[1] He finished as the sixth highest scorer in the Ulster Senior Football Championship scoring 7 points. He played in the 2005 Ulster Final defeat to Tyrone in which they lost by 2 points in a scoreline of Tyrone 1-15 Monaghan 1–13. He also played against Kerry in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Quarter Final 2007 and they narrowly lost in a score of Kerry 1-12 Monaghan 1–11.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Gaelic Football | ||
| Position | Centre forward | ||
| Born | Monaghan, Ireland | ||
| Nickname | Jynx | ||
| Occupation | Teacher (Woodwork/Tech Graphics) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Carrickmacross Emmet's | |||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
| Monaghan | |||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Ulster titles | 2 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NFL | 3 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
Stephen attended the Patrician High School in Carrickmacross where he won a couple of Ulster Colleges titles, most notably the Rannafast Cup. He was also full forward on the MacRory Cup side that lost to eventual winners St. Pats Maghera in the semi-final. He was named at left half forward on the Colleges All-Star team of 2003.
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References edit
- ^ "As brave as Emmet". Hoganstand.com. 31 December 2007. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- ^ a b c "Stephen Gollogly retires from inter-county football". Official Monaghan GAA Website. 15 December 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2019.