Colin Crowley
Colin Crowley (born 1977) is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer who played for club side Castlehaven, at inter-county level with the Cork senior football team and with Munster.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Cóilín Ó Crualaoich | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Right corner-forward | ||
| Born |
1977 Castlehaven, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Wellness centre owner | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | Apps (scores) | |
1995-2008 | Castlehaven | 47 (16-101) | |
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 1 | ||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2002-2005 | Cork | 11 (0-06) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 15:25, 17 April 2020. | |||
Career
Crowley first played Gaelic football at juvenile and underage levels with Castlehaven before joining the club's senior team as a 17-year-old.[2] His performances in these grades resulted in his inclusion on the Cork minor and under-21 teams. Crowley enjoyed his first major club success when Castlehaven won the Munster Club Championship in 1997. He won a County Under-21 Championship medal the following year. Crowley joined the Cork senior football team in 2002 and won a Munster Championship medal in his debut year. He won a County Senior Championship title with Castlehaven in 2003, a victory which resulted in him taking over the captaincy of the Cork senior team in 2004.[3]
Career statistics
Club
| Team | Season | Cork | Munster | All-Ireland | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Castlehaven | 1995-96 | 1 | 0-03 | — | — | 1 | 0-03 | ||
| 1996-97 | 2 | 0-00 | — | — | 2 | 0-00 | |||
| 1997-98 | 6 | 3-06 | 3 | 1-09 | 2 | 0-03 | 11 | 4-18 | |
| 1998-99 | 3 | 0-02 | — | — | 3 | 0-02 | |||
| 1999-00 | 2 | 0-03 | — | — | 2 | 0-03 | |||
| 2000-01 | 5 | 2-18 | — | — | 5 | 2-18 | |||
| 2001-02 | 2 | 1-01 | — | — | 2 | 1-01 | |||
| 2002-03 | 2 | 3-07 | — | — | 2 | 3-07 | |||
| 2003-04 | 5 | 1-16 | 1 | 0-06 | — | 6 | 1-22 | ||
| 2004-05 | 2 | 1-07 | — | — | 2 | 1-07 | |||
| 2005-06 | 4 | 3-11 | — | — | 4 | 3-11 | |||
| 2006-07 | 2 | 0-01 | — | — | 2 | 0-01 | |||
| 2007-08 | 2 | 1-05 | — | — | 2 | 1-05 | |||
| 2008-09 | 3 | 0-03 | — | — | 3 | 0-03 | |||
| Career total | 41 | 15-83 | 4 | 1-15 | 2 | 0-03 | 47 | 16-101 | |
Inter-county
| Team | Year | National League | Munster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Cork | 2002 | Division 1A | 7 | 0-07 | 4 | 0-01 | 2 | 0-02 | 13 | 0-10 |
| 2003 | 7 | 2-05 | 1 | 0-00 | 1 | 0-01 | 9 | 2-06 | ||
| 2004 | 5 | 0-04 | 1 | 0-00 | 2 | 0-02 | 8 | 0-06 | ||
| 2005 | 2 | 0-05 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 2 | 0-05 | ||
| Career total | 21 | 2-21 | 6 | 0-01 | 5 | 0-05 | 32 | 2-27 | ||
Honours
- Castlehaven
- Munster Senior Club Football Championship: 1997
- Cork Senior Football Championship: 2003
- Cork Under-21 A Football CHampionship: 1998
- West Cork Under-21 A Football Championship: 1998
- Cork
References
- Sweeney, Éamonn (13 June 2004). "Sporting justice delayed". Irish Independent. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- McCarthy, Kieran (29 July 2020). "The Castlehaven forward who turned defenders inside out for fun". The Southern Star. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- "One of Castlehaven's stars shines across the Atlantic". West Cork People. August 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2021.