Michael Johnson (Gaelic footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Mícheál Mac Sheáin | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Half Back | ||
Born | Antrim, Northern Ireland | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
Antrim | |||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 1 |
Michael "Mickey" Johnson is a former Gaelic footballer for Antrim.
Playing career[]
He represented Antrim at all levels and won an Ulster Under-21 Football Championship Medal in 1989. He also represented Antrim at senior level for 13 years. He retired in 2002 to concentrate on Aussie Rules. He went on to captain the Ireland national Australian rules football team, that won the 2001 Atlantic Alliance Cup and 2002 Australian Football International Cup. He was also selected on the All-Star Team. In 2008, he was selected on the Ireland Masters International Rules Panel in Australia.[1][2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Masters GAA International Rules Football. Over 40's". internationalrulesgaa.com.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 28 July 2008. Retrieved 29 February 2012.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Aussie Rules success - the westmeath connection - HoganStand". www.hoganstand.com.
Categories:
- Living people
- Antrim inter-county Gaelic footballers
- Gaelic footballers who switched code
- Irish players of Australian rules football
- Ulster Gaelic football biography stubs
- Antrim GAA stubs