Luke Connolly

Luke Connolly
Personal information
Irish name Lúcas Ó Conghaile
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Left corner-forward
Born (1992-11-02) 2 November 1992
Cork, Ireland
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Occupation Sales assistant
Club(s)
Years Club
2011-present Nemo Rangers
Club titles
Cork titles 1
Colleges(s)
Years College
2011-2015 University College Cork
College titles
Sigerson titles 1
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2015-present Cork 2 (1-03)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 23:48, 12 June 2017.

Luke Connolly (born 2 November 1992) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays as a centre-forward for the Cork senior team.

Born in Cork, Connolly first played competitive Gaelic football and hurling at Coláiste Chríost Rí. Here he won a Corn Uí Mhuirí title.[1] Connolly first appeared for the Nemo Rangers club at juvenile and underage levels, and he later won a county senior championship medal.[2]

Connolly made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he was selected for the Cork minor team. He had one championship season with the minor team and won a Munster medal as a non-playing substitute. Connolly subsequently joined the Cork under-21 team, winning back-to-back Munster medals in 2012 and 2013. Connolly made his senior debut during the 2015 league.

Career statistics

As of match played 10 June 2017.
Team Year National League Munster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Cork 2015 Division 1 10-0000-0000-0010-00
2016 61-1000-0010-0171-11
2017 Division 2 41-0611-0200-0052-08
Total 112-1611-0210-01133-19

Honours

Coláiste Chríost Rí
University College Cork
Nemo Rangers
Cork

References

  1. ↑ "Connolly class gets Chriost Ri over line". Irish Independent. 7 March 2011. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  2. ↑ "O'Driscoll strike helps turn tide for Nemo". Irish Independent. 26 October 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
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