Bernard Power

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Bernard Power is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Corofin and the Galway county team. [1] The goalkeeper during Corofin's run of three consecutive All-Ireland Club SFC titles from 2018 until 2020, [2] [3] [4] Power received recognition from the AIB GAA Club Player Awards for his performances during the second and third of those competitions. [5]

Power scored a '45 for Galway against Roscommon in the 2016 Connacht Senior Football Championship final as his team won a first title for eight years. [6] He was still involved during the 2019 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. [7] Power was Galway's goalkeeper in the 2019 Connacht SFC game against Sligo, [8] [9] [10] and also in the 2019 All-Ireland SFC game against Mayo, which Galway lost, therefore exiting the championship. [11]

References

  1. "Corofin keeper Bernard Power targets improvement after 'tough' win over Nemo". Off the Ball. 4 January 2020.
  2. O'Brien, Kevin (17 March 2018). "Corofin cut loose with breathtaking attacking display to land third All-Ireland title". The42.ie.
  3. Keys, Colm (17 March 2019). "Scintillating Corofin win back to back All-Irelands as Crokes crumble after John Payne sees red". Independent.ie.
  4. O'Brien, Brendan (19 January 2020). "Corofin claim historic three-in-a-row after bitter All-Ireland final". Irish Examiner.
  5. O'Riordan, Ian (3 March 2020). "Seven Corofin players chosen on AIB GAA club team of the year". The Irish Times.
  6. Fallon, John (17 July 2016). "Goals fire Galway to first provincial title since 2008". RTÉ.
  7. O'Toole, Fintan (19 December 2019). "10 Corofin players involved as Galway footballers start plans for 2020 season". The42.ie.
  8. Maloney, Liam (19 May 2019). "Galway book Connacht final spot with 13-point win over Sligo". RTÉ.
  9. Goulden, David (25 May 2019). "Galway put an end to Sligo's Connacht campaign for second consecutive year". Independent.ie.
  10. "Galway and Sligo Name Teams for Connacht SFC Semi Final". 16 May 2019.
  11. Sweeney, Peter (6 July 2019). "Late goal not enough as Mayo battle past Galway". RTÉ.