Niall Morgan

Niall Morgan (born 17 July 1991) is a Gaelic footballer. He plays for Tyrone and Edendork St. Malachy's. A knee injury later that year ruled him out for the rest of the season.[2][3] This was considered a severe blow to Tyrone's hopes of winning the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship.[4]

Niall Morgan
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Goalkeeper
Born (1991-07-17) 17 July 1991
Dungannon, Northern Ireland
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Club(s)
Years Club
Edendork St. Malachy's
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2013–
Tyrone
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles 2
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-07-17) 17 July 1991
Place of birth Dungannon, Northern Ireland
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Dungannon Swifts 3 (0)
2011–2013 Dungannon Swifts 62 (0)
2018 Dungannon Swifts 4 (0)
2019 Dungannon Swifts 3 (0)
Total 76 (0)
National team
2009 Northern Ireland Under-18 schoolboys 6[1] (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He has also played association football for Dungannon Swifts,[5] and represented Northern Ireland Under-18 schoolboys.

References

  1. https://nisfa.co.uk/index.php/about-us/player-records/nisfa-u18-caps
  2. "Tyrone goalkeeper Niall Morgan out for rest of Championship with knee injury". RTÉ Sport. 17 June 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  3. "Tyrone to face Offaly but Niall Morgan suffers injury blow". BBC Sport. 17 June 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  4. O'Neill, Michael (18 June 2013). "Tyrone Goalkeeper Niall Morgan Out For the Rest of The Season". Sports News Ireland. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
  5. "Tyrone goalkeeper Morgan thought team-mate McShane would accept AFL move". BBC Sport. 6 April 2020. As well as playing a key role for Tyrone in inter-county football, Morgan has also turned out for Dungannon Swifts in the Irish Premiership and he continues to train with the Stangmore Park outfit periodically.
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