Shane Boyle

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Shane Boyle is a Gaelic footballer who played with Donegal at all levels. [1] He played when Donegal won a first Ulster Minor Title in 10 years at Croke Park in 2006. [2] He then played in the All-Ireland semi-final against Kerry, also at Croke Park. His opponents with the Seniors included Tipperary (at Semple Stadium), [3] [4] [5] [6] Down [7] and Meath. [8] He played in the 2010 Donegal Senior Football Championship Final. [9] He was integral to his club's progression through that competition but missed the 2013 Final due to being "cup tied", from playing in the United States. [10]

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References

  1. "Boyle's New York State of Mind".
  2. "Second-half surge sees Donegal end long title wait".
  3. "Doherty vows best yet to come from Donegal".
  4. "Donegal 1–9 Tipperary 2–5".
  5. "Donegal lucky to escape Semple Stadium with the points".
  6. "Murphy leads the way for Donegal".
  7. "Down boss McCartan hails Rodgers influence".
  8. "Murphy the difference as 13-man Meath fall short".
  9. "McLoone proves too hot".
  10. "Home is where the heart is for Killybegs captain Benny Boyle".