Francie Grehan

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Francie Grehan
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Centre Back
Born County Roscommon
Club(s)
YearsClub
St Aidan's
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1998–2005
Roscommon 58 (1–24)
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles 1
All Stars 1

Francie Grehan is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played at senior level for the Roscommon county team between 1998 and 2005. He helped Roscommon win the 2001 Connacht Senior Football Championship, and later won an All Star at centre-back.

Grehan managed Caulry to the 2014 Westmeath Intermediate Football Championship title. [1]

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References

  1. "Looking back on Westmeath intermediate finals past". 24 September 2020. Archived from the original on 6 October 2020.