Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Cathal de Bhearnúin | ||
Sport | Gaelic Football | ||
Position | Midfield/full back | ||
Born | Armagh, Northern Ireland | 25 December 1986||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Occupation | Accountant | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
2004 - 2022 | Armagh Harps | ||
Club titles | |||
Armagh titles | 1 | ||
Ulster titles | 0 | ||
All-Ireland Titles | 0 | ||
Colleges(s) | |||
Years | College | Apps (scores) | |
Queen's University Belfast | 0-12 | ||
College titles | |||
Sigerson titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2006-2019 | Armagh | 0-12 | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 2 | ||
NFL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 | ||
All-Ireland Titles | 0 |
Charlie Vernon is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for the Armagh county team, and joint head of the Loch An Iuir PE Department.[ citation needed ] He captained the Under-21 team in the 2007 season. He has a Sigerson Cup Runners Up and winners medal during his time as a player on the Queen's University Team losing in 2006 to DCU in Parnell Park and winning in 2007 at QUB playing fields, The Dub. He made his Championship debut on 15 June 2008 against Cavan, scoring a point. Armagh was without his services for the start of the 2009 Ulster SFC opener because he suffered broken jaw against Dublin. Charlie retired from Armagh in 2019.
In 2017, Vernon appeared in a Street Gaelic Football film Peil's Poc, created by Peil Star with Michael Murphy from Donegal.
The film was shot in Omagh, County Tyrone for the BBC. [1]
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