Personal information | |||
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Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Right corner-back | ||
Born | 1996 Dublin, Ireland | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Occupation | Financial consultant | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Na Fianna | |||
Club titles | |||
Dublin titles | 0 | ||
Colleges(s) | |||
Years | College | ||
2014-2018 | University College Dublin | ||
College titles | |||
Sigerson titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
2017–present | Dublin | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Leinster titles | 8 | ||
All-Irelands | 5 | ||
NFL | 2 | ||
All Stars | 1 |
Eoin Murchan (born 1996) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for the Na Fianna club and at senior level for the Dublin county team. [1]
Murchan did not start the 2019 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, which finished in a draw. [2] He was then named from the start in the replay and scored a goal straight from the second-half throw-in by racing straight for the Kerry goal, hitting the ball into the right corner of the net. [3] Joe Brolly later described Murchan's goal as "arguably the most important moment in the history of Dublin football". [4] Murchan received The Throw-In's final Rising Star award of the competition as a result. [5]
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