Martin Caulfield

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Martin Caulfield
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Sport Gaelic football
Position Forward
Club(s)
YearsClub
?–200?
Na Rossa
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
c. 2000s–200?
Donegal

Martin Caulfield is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played for Na Rossa and the Donegal county team.

He made a substitute appearance in Mickey Moran's first game in charge, a league victory at home to Offaly. [1] He was a former Donegal player by 2008. [2]

He later emigrated. [3]

He also played for Donegal Boston. [4]

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References

  1. "Donegal make light of conditions to give Moran the ideal start". The Irish Times . 30 October 2000.
  2. McNulty, Chris (14 August 2008). "Urris crash out of championship". Inishowen Independent. Retrieved 14 August 2008. Former Donegal panellist Martin Caulfield hit a deadly 2–4 as Na Rossa breezed past Urris in the second leg of this Intermediate Championship clash at Dooey on Saturday evening, sealing a place in the semi-finals for Declan Bonner's charges.
  3. "The Best XV I have Played Against: Enda McHugh". Donegal News . 31 July 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2020. He was a very talented player, and was a big loss to Na Rossa when he emigrated.
  4. "Donegal Boston come of age". Hogan Stand . 16 July 2009. Retrieved 16 July 2009.