Cormac Costello
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Cormac Mac Coisdealbha | ||
| Sport | Gaelic Football | ||
| Position | Left Corner Forward | ||
| Born |
18 July 1994 Perth, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Occupation | Teacher | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Whitehall Colmcille | |||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
| 2013 - 2016 | Dublin | 26 (3-32) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 4 | ||
| All-Irelands | 3 | ||
| NFL | 4 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
Cormac Costello (born 18 July 1994) is a Gaelic football forward for Dublin, with whom he has won three All-Ireland Senior Football Championship medals and four National Football League medals.[1] The former Ardscoil Rís student plays his club football for Whitehall Colmcille.
Costello won an All-Ireland Minor Football Championship in 2012,[2] then an All-Ireland Under 21 Football Championship in May 2014.[3] In 2014, he was a sub in the quarter-final victory over Laois in the Leinster Senior Championship. He scored three points in the game.[4] During the semi-final victory over Wexford he was a sub again and he scored 1-05.[5] He won a Leinster Senior Championship against Meath in 2014. He was a sub and scored one point in the game.[6] In the All-Ireland quarter-final Costello was a sub again and managed one point in a one-sided game against Monaghan.[7] He was selected at corner forward against Donegal but Dublin crashed out in the semi-final.[8]
On 1 October 2016, Costello come off the bench and scored three points as Dublin won the All-Ireland final after a replay with Mayo.[9]
Honours
- All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (3): 2013, 2015, 2016
- National Football League (4): 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
- Leinster Senior Football Championship (4): 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
- All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship (1): 2014
- Leinster Under-21 Football Championship (2), 2014, 2015
- All-Ireland Minor Football Championship (1): 2012
- Leinster Minor Football Championship (2): 2011, 2012
- Leinster Minor Hurling Championship (2): 2011, 2012
References
- ↑ "Cormac Costello". Dublingaa.ie. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ↑ Steven O'Rourke. "Dublin too strong for Meath in All-Ireland MFC Final". The Score. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ↑ Fintan O'Toole. "As it happened: Dublin v Roscommon, All-Ireland U21 football final". The Score. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ↑ "Dublin survive scare to see off Laois". RTÉ Sport. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ↑ "Dublin ease through to Meath showdown". RTÉ Sport. 29 June 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ↑ "Dublin cruise to another Leinster title". RTÉ Sport. 20 July 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ↑ "All-Ireland SFC quarter-final: metronomic Metropolitans murder Monaghan - Hoganstand.com". Hoganstand.com. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ↑ "Dublin dethroned by stunning Donegal". Irish Examiner. 31 August 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
Jack McCaffrey and Cormac Costello came into the Dublin team. [...] Stephen Cluxton send a difficult '45' wide of the target and late inclusion Costello was also wayward from play.
- ↑ "Costello comes of age with impact from bench". RTE Sport. 1 October 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.