Brian O'Driscoll (Gaelic footballer)
Brian O'Driscoll (born 10 April 1994) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays as a right wing-back for the Cork senior team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Brían Ó Drisceoil | ||
| Sport | Gaelic Football | ||
| Position | Right Half Back | ||
| Born |
10 April 1994 Cork, Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Occupation | Student | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
2011- | Tadhg Mac Cárthaigh's | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
| UCC | |||
| College titles | |||
| Sigerson titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
2014- | Cork | ||
Born in Caheragh, County Cork, O'Driscoll first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team, before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 2014 National Football League. Since then O'Driscoll has become a regular member of the starting fifteen.
At club level O'Driscoll plays with Tadhg Mac Cárthaigh's.
O'Driscoll's brothers, Colm and Kevin, as well as his father, Gene, have all played for Cork.[2][3]
Honours
Team
- University College Cork
- Sigerson Cup (1): 2014
- Cork
- Munster Under-21 Football Championship (3): 2012, 2013, 2014
References
- "Player profile: Brian O'Driscoll". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- Hurley, Denis (24 July 2014). "O'Driscoll brothers carry on fine tradition". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- Whooley, Declan (2 March 2014). "Cork's band of brothers flying the family flag". Irish Independent. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
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