Alan Campbell (Gaelic footballer) explained

Alan Campbell
Birth Date:9 October 1991
Height:6’2”
Sport:Gaelic Football
Code:Football
County:Tipperary
Province:Munster
Club:Moyle Rovers
Clyears:2008-present
Counties:Tipperary
Icyears:2012-present
Icposition:Full Back
Icapps(Points):21 (0-01)
Icprovince:1

Alan Campbell (born 9 October 1991) is an Irish Gaelic football player who plays at inter-county level for Tipperary, and plays his club football for Moyle Rovers.

Career

He played under-21 football for Tipperary in 2012.Campbell made his championship debut for Tipperary in 2012 against Kerry On 31 July 2016, he started at full-back as Tipperary defeated Galway in the 2016 All-Ireland Quarter-finals at Croke Park to reach their first All-Ireland semi-final since 1935.[1] [2] On 21 August 2016, Tipperary were beaten in the semi-final by Mayo on a 2-13 to 0-14 scoreline.[3] [4] [5] [6]

On 22 November 2020, Tipperary won the 2020 Munster Senior Football Championship after a 0-17 to 0-14 win against Cork in the final. It was Tipperary's first Munster title in 85 years.[7] [8]

Tipperary

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: History-makers Tipperary annihilate Galway to reach first All-Ireland semi since 1935. 31 July 2016. Irish Independent. 1 August 2016.
  2. Web site: A new chapter in Tipperary's fairytale season. 1 August 2016. Irish Examiner. 1 August 2016.
  3. Web site: Fairytale over for Tipperary as unconvincing Mayo progress to All-Ireland final. 21 August 2016. Irish Examiner. 22 August 2016.
  4. Web site: Mayo edge dogged Tipperary to book first All-Ireland final place since 2013. 21 August 2016. Irish Independent. 22 August 2016.
  5. Web site: Mayo do enough to repel Tipp in reaching final. 21 August 2016. RTE Sport. 22 August 2016.
  6. Web site: I thought the second half was bordering on heroic' - Tipp boss Kearns bursting with pride. 21 August 2016. The 42. 22 August 2016.
  7. Web site: Tipperary end 85-year wait for Munster senior football glory with famous win over Cork. 22 November 2020. The 42. 24 November 2020.
  8. Web site: Tipperary end 85-year wait to win Munster crown. 22 November 2020. RTE Sport. 24 November 2020.