Kevin Davis (Gaelic footballer)

Kevin Davis (born 1994) is an Irish Gaelic football player. At club level he plays with O'Donovan Rossa, while he has also lined out at inter-county level with various Cork teams.

Kevin Davis
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Left corner-forward
Born 1994
Skibbereen,
County Cork, Ireland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Occupation Accountant
Club(s)
Years Club
2012-present
O'Donovan Rossa
Club titles
Cork titles 0
Colleges(s)
Years College
2012-2016
University College Cork
College titles
Sigerson titles 1
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2017
Cork 0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 12:37, 11 June 2023.

Career

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Davis first played Gaelic football to a high standard as a student at St Fachtna's De La Salle College in Skibbereen.[1] He also lined out at juvenile and underage levels with the O'Donovan Rossa club, winning a Cork U21FC medal in 2011, before joining the club's senior team the following year.[2] Davis was also part of the University College Cork team that won the Sigerson Cup in 2014.[3]

Davis first appeared on the inter-county scene with Cork as a member of the minor team in 2012.[4] He later lined out with the under-21 team and was a member of the extended panel when Cork won the Munster U21FC title in 2014.[5] Davis joined the Cork senior football team during the 2017 McGrath Cup and made a number of appearances in the subsequent National League.[6]

Personal life

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His father, Don Davis, and his uncle, Tony Davis, also played with O'Donovan Rossa and Cork.[7]

Honours

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UCC
O'Donovan Rossa
Cork

References

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  1. ^ "O'Driscoll and Davis point way". Irish Independent. 24 November 2011. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Rossas finish in fine style". Irish Examiner. 27 June 2011. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  3. ^ "The highs and Lowe of Sigerson Cup glory for DCU". Irish Examiner. 23 February 2015. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Maguire gets Rebel call for Munster semi". Irish Examiner. 15 May 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  5. ^ "3 changes to Cork U21 team for Munster semi-final as Kerry name 6 All-Ireland minor winners". The 42. 16 March 2015. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  6. ^ "Skibb's Kevin Davis will start for Cork footballers against Kerry in McGrath Cup". The Southern Star. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  7. ^ "Kevin Davis follows his father and uncle in captaining Skibb". Echo Live. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2023.