Brian Stack (Gaelic footballer)

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Brian Stack (born 1997/1998) [1] is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for St Brigid's and the Roscommon county team. He plays mostly in defence, although he has also played as a forward. [2]

Stack's brother Ronan has also played for Roscommon and was part of the St Brigid's team that won the 2012–13 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship title. [1] He attended Marist College, Athlone, where he was part of the team that played in the Leinster Colleges Senior Football Championship final of 2014. [1]

Stack made his club debut in 2014. [2] He played for St Brigid's in the 2023–24 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship final. [3]

Stack first played inter-county football for Roscommon in 2017. [4] He marked his debut inter-county season with a Connacht SFC title, and added a second in 2019. [1]

He has captained Roscommon for several seasons. [1] [5] [6] [7] He has also represented Connacht at inter-provincial level. [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Galvin, Kieran (25 January 2023). "Roscommon name Stack as new captain". Westmeath Independent. The talented and versatile defender (25) has...
  2. 1 2 3 "In The Lab: Brian Stack watched his brother win an All-Ireland club title, and now seeks one with him". TheJournal.ie.
  3. Duke, Seamus (25 January 2024). "Agony for St Brigid's as Glass shatters dream". Roscommon People.
  4. Croghan, Kieran (24 January 2023). "Roscommon Senior Team name Captain and Vice-Captain for upcoming season". Roscommon People.
  5. "Stack handed Roscommon captaincy". Hogan Stand. 15 December 2023.
  6. Cooney, Ian (14 December 2023). "Rossies unveil captain and vice-captain for 2024". Roscommon Herald .
  7. "Roscommon announce senior captain for 2024 season". Western People. 14 December 2023.
  8. Cooney, Ian (18 October 2024). "Smith salutes satisfactory evening's work for Connacht". Roscommon Herald.
  9. "All-Ireland champions lead the way at AIB GAA club players awards". RTÉ. 5 March 2024.