Jason Colwell Explained

Jason Colwell
Birth Date:	31 January 1974
Birth Place:	Dublin, Ireland
Years1:	1991–1997
Caps1:	164
Goals1:	17
Years2:	1997–2003
Clubs2:	Shamrock Rovers
Caps2:	205
Goals2:	6
Years3:	2004
Clubs3:	Dublin City
Caps3:	21
Goals3:	0
Totalcaps:	390
Totalgoals:	23

Jason Colwell (born 31 January 1974 in Dublin) is an Irish former footballer.

Career

A midfielder Jason made his League of Ireland debut for UCD at Cobh Ramblers on 6 October 1991. After 160 league appearances over 6 years at UCD he joined Shamrock Rovers where he stayed for 6 years making 8 appearances in European competition.^{[1] [2] [3]} Colwell was ever present for three seasons running from the 1995–96 League of Ireland season to 1997–98 League of Ireland.

Family

His father Joe was Chairman of Shamrock Rovers in the late 1990s and also played for Drumcondra F.C. in the 1970s.^[4]

Honours

• FAI Super Cup
  • Shamrock Rovers 1998
• League of Ireland First Division
  • UCD 1994/95
• League of Ireland First Division Shield
  • UCD 1994/95
• Leinster Senior Cup (football)

2

• • UCD 1994/95, 1995/96

See also

• Association football in the Republic of Ireland

Notes and References

1. News: The Irish Times . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023101801/http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/2003/0623/Pg029.html . 2012-10-23 . dead. . 23 June 2003 . 029. 2014-02-16.
2. News: The Irish Times . https://web.archive.org/web/20121013044019/http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/2003/0707/Pg031.html . 2012-10-13 . dead. . 7 July 2003 . 031. 2014-02-16.
3. News: The Irish Times . https://web.archive.org/web/20121022174822/http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/2003/0714/Pg032.html . 2012-10-22 . dead. . 14 July 2003 . 032. 2014-02-16.
4. News: The Irish Times . https://web.archive.org/web/20121022174846/http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1999/0521/Pg017.html . 2012-10-22 . dead. . 21 May 1999 . 017. 2014-02-16.