Eric Lowndes

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Eric Lowndes
Personal information
Irish name Eiric na Leamhna
Sport Gaelic football
Position Right corner-back
Born 1994
Dublin, Ireland
Occupation Teacher
Club(s)
YearsClub
St Peregrine's
Club titles
 FootballHurling
Dublin titles 0 0
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
2014-present
Dublin
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 6
All-Irelands 4
NFL 4
All Stars 0

Eric Lowndes (born 1994) is an Irish Gaelic footballer. His league and championship career as a corner-back at senior level with the Dublin county team has lasted four seasons since 2014. [1]

Lowndes made his debut on the inter-county scene when he was selected for the Dublin minor teams as a dual player in 2011. After back-to-back All-Ireland defeats with the hurlers, he ended his minor career as an All-Ireland medal winner with the footballers in 2012. He subsequently joined the Dublin under-21 team and won an All-Ireland medal in this grade in 2014. Lowndes made his senior debut during the 2014 league. Since then he has won three successive All-Ireland medals. Lowndes has also won four Leinster medals and three National League medals.

Honours

Dublin

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References

  1. "From All-Ireland hurling finalist to Jim Gavin's star corner back, Eric Lowndes continues to evolve". The 42. 15 July 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2017.