Andy McCann (Gaelic footballer)

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Andrew McCann is a Gaelic footballer who played at senior level for the Armagh county team. [1] [2] [3] [4] He was a defender. [5] He wore the number seven jersey during Armagh's appearances in the 2002 and 2003 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship finals. [6]

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References

  1. Keys, Colm (9 July 2004). "McGeeney back for Armagh men". Irish Independent .
  2. McCarthy, Michael (20 June 2020). "Revealed: The Best Armagh Team Of The Last 30 Years As Voted By You". Balls.ie .
  3. "'It's something you hope you never have to deal with... no matter what you've done or what's happening, it changes everything'". The Irish News . 18 July 2020.
  4. "Spirit of adventure encouraged: It was fitting that Andrew McCann made the defining contribution in what was arguably Armagh's most important match since 1977". The Irish Times . 30 August 2000.
  5. "Armagh edge out Laois in thriller". Irish Examiner . 3 August 2003.
  6. Tierney, Paddy (28 September 2023). "Tyrone vs Armagh 2003 All-Ireland SFC Final combined XV 20 years on from all-Ulster decider". Belfast Live .