Evan Comerford (Dublin Gaelic footballer)

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Evan Comerford
Personal information
Irish name Evan Mac Cumascaigh
Sport Gaelic football
Position Goalkeeper
Born 1998
Dublin, Ireland
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Occupation Student
Club(s)
YearsClub
Ballymun Kickhams
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
2017–present
Dublin
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 4
All-Irelands 3
NFL 2

Evan Comerford (born 1998) is a Gaelic footballer who plays for the Ballymun Kickhams club and at senior level for the Dublin county team. [1]

He has a namesake County Tipperary footballer, Evan Comerford, with whom he has sometimes been confused. [2]

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References

  1. "Diarmuid Connolly's return on the horizon for victorious Dublin". Irish Examiner. 12 February 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  2. "Tipperary's Evan Comerford hilariously reacts after mother praises Dublin namesake by mistake". 25 February 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2020.