David Rooney (Gaelic footballer)

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David Rooney
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Wing forward
Born 1990 (age 3031)
County Sligo
Club(s)
YearsClub
2009-
St John's
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
2011-
Sligo
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
All Stars 0

David Rooney is a Gaelic footballer playing for the Sligo county team. [1] Rooney made his senior debut in the 2011 against Leitrim, which proved to be a shock as Sligo were knocked out. [2]

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References

  1. Sligo keep their survival hopes alive
  2. "Walsh makes four changes for Sligo". 24 June 2011.