Michael Creedon (Gaelic footballer)

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Michael Creedon
Personal information
Irish name Mícheál Ó Críodáin
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Goalkeeper
Born 1960
Ballyvourney, County Cork, Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
Naomh Abán
Club titles
Cork titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1981-1984
Cork 8 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 14:09, 3 January 2013.

Michael Creedon (born 1960) is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the Cork senior team.

Creedon joined the panel during the 1981 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for three seasons until his retirement after the 1984 championship. During that time he won one Munster medal. [1]

At club level Creedon played with Naomh Abán.

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References

  1. "Senior Football". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 3 January 2012.