Gavin Devlin 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 who plays for the
Ardboe
Ardboe () is a large parish civil parish in east County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It borders the western shore of Lough Neagh and lies within the Mid Ulster District Council area. It is also the name of the local civil parish, which incorporate ...
club. He is a former member of the
Tyrone county team, winning two
All-Ireland SFCs.
Playing career
Youth
Devlin had considerable success at county youth level. He has won one All Ireland minor Championship (1998) and two All-Ireland Under 21 Championships in 2000 and 2001.
Senior
Devlin won two All-Ireland medals; in 2003, playing a pivotal role in Tyrone's blanket defence system and as a panel member in 2005.
Management career
Devlin has coached Kildress Wolfe Tones Seniors in Tyrone.
He assisted
Mickey Harte
Mickey Harte (born 1952) is an Irish Gaelic football manager and former player. He has been manager of the Louth county team since 2020.
Harte managed the Tyrone county team from 2002 until his resignation in 2020, at which time he was the ...
during the end of his tenure as Tyrone senior manager, then moved with him to Louth.
References
External links
Interview
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Louth county football team
Tyrone inter-county Gaelic footballers
Winners of one All-Ireland medal (Gaelic football)
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