Ross McQuillan (Gaelic footballer)

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Ross McQuillan
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Born 1999/2000
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Cullyhanna
Inter-county(ies)
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Armagh

Ross McQuillan (born 1999/2000) [1] is a Gaelic footballer who plays for the Cullyhanna club [2] and at senior level for the Armagh county team.

McQuillan scored a point against Kerry in the 2024 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Semi-Final, to help send his team through to a first final for 21 years. [3]

McQuillan went to the AFL at one point. [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Ross McQuillan ends one-year AFL stint with Essendon". BBC . 3 January 2021. The 21-year-old did
  2. "St Patrick's Cullyhanna: Ross McQuillan hoping to savour historic All-Ireland intermediate club final". BBC . 13 January 2024.
  3. "Armagh find extra gear to stun Kerry and move into first All-Ireland SFC final in 21 years". Hogan Stand . 13 July 2024.
  4. "Armagh's McQuillan returns home after AFL stint". Hogan Stand . 3 January 2021.
  5. McGowan, Marc (22 July 2019). "The next Conor McKenna? Dons in the box seat to sign Irish jet". AFL.com.au.