Colm Boyle

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Colm Boyle
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football (Peil Ghaelach)
Position Centre Back
Born (1986-07-29) 29 July 1986 (age 35)
Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Occupation Garda (Police Officer)
Club(s)
Years Club
Davitts
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2008–
Mayo
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles 5
All-Irelands 0
All Stars 4

Colm Boyle (born 29 July 1986) is a Gaelic footballer who plays for Davitts and the Mayo county team.[1]

Career[]

He has started at left half back in three All-Ireland football finals: the 2012 decider, which Mayo lost by 0-13 to 2-11 against Donegal and the 2013 decider, which Mayo lost by 1-14 to 2-12 against Dublin.[2][3][4][5] Also 2017 (another loss to Dublin). In 2016, he started in the centre as Mayo lost again (though Dublin needed a replay).

Boyle made an appearance for Ireland against Australia in the 2013 International Rules Series, scoring a total of one over.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Conroy leads Davitts home". Mayo News. 18 October 2011. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Donegal 2-11 0-13 Mayo". BBC Sport. 23 September 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Murphy rocket sees Donegal strike gold". Irish Independent. 24 September 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  4. ^ "As it happened: Donegal v Mayo, All-Ireland SFC final". the score. 23 September 2012. Archived from the original on 25 September 2012. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
  5. ^ "Dublin 2-12 Mayo 1-14". RTÉ Sport. RTÉ. 22 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
  6. ^ "Ireland 57-35 Australia". RTÉ Sport. RTÉ. 19 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.


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