Gary Cox is a
Gaelic football
Gaelic football ( ga, Peil Ghaelach; short name '), commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA or Football is an Irish team sport. It is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score by kic ...
er from
County Roscommon
"Steadfast Irish heart"
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, subdivision_name = Ireland
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, subdivision_name1 = Connacht
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,
Ireland. He first came to prominence with the
Roscommon Junior team that won Connacht and All Ireland titles in 2000 along with future Senior stars like
Karol Mannion
Karol Mannion is a Gaelic footballer who plays for the St Brigid's club and the Roscommon county team.
He first came to prominence with the Roscommon junior team that won Connacht and All-Ireland titles in 2000. He was also part of the Roscom ...
and
Shane Curran. The following year he was part of the Roscommon side that won the
Connacht Senior Football Championship. He plays his club football with the St Faithleach's club. As well as representing his country in the 2003 International Rules Series in Australia, he has played for NUIG in the Sigerson Cup, and
Connacht in the Railway Cup.
Cox transferred to Galway city club
Salthill-Knocknacarra in 2012, helping them to a
county title in the same year.
References
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Connacht inter-provincial Gaelic footballers
Roscommon inter-county Gaelic footballers
St Faithleachs Gaelic footballers
Salthill-Knocknacarra Gaelic footballers