Code: | Football |
Sport: | Gaelic football |
Michael Phelan | |
Irish: | Mícheál Ó Faoileáin |
County: | Tipperary |
Province: | Munster |
Clcounty: | 1 |
Counties: | Tipperary |
Icposition: | Right wing-back |
Icyears: | 2006-2009 |
Icapps(Points): | 4 (0-00) |
Icprovince: | 0 |
Icallireland: | 0 |
Nfl: | 0 |
Allstars: | 0 |
Icupdate: | 00:54, 4 August 2015 |
Birth Date: | 1982 |
Birth Place: | Ardfinnan, County Tipperary, Ireland |
Michael Phelan (born 1982) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a right wing-back for the Tipperary senior team.
Born in Ardfinnan, County Tipperary, Phelan first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 2006 championship.[1] Phelan subsequently became a regular member of the starting fifteen.
At club level Phelan is a one-time championship medallist with Ardfinnan.[2] He also plays hurling with Ballybacon–Grange.
Phelan retired from inter-county football following the conclusion of the 2009 championship.