Seamus Downey

Derry Gaelic footballer

Seamus Downey is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Lavey club and the Derry county team in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000. He retired from inter-county football in 2000.

Downey was part of Derry's 1993 All-Ireland Championship winning side where he scored a goal in the final against Cork.[1] His brother Henry captained the winning Derry team in the final.[2]

Honours

Club:

1 All-Ireland club championship 1991

County

References

  1. ^ "Downey quits intercounty football". BBC News. 24 November 2000. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Downey, Henry". Hogan Stand. 30 July 1993. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
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Lavey1991 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Champions (1st title)
  • 1 B. Regan
  • 2 D. Doherty
  • 3 A. Scullion
  • 4 B. Scullion
  • 5 J. McGurk (c)
  • 6 H. Downey
  • 7 Ciarán McGurk
  • 8 D. O'Boyle
  • 9 J. Chivers
  • 10 F. Rafferty
  • 11 B. McCormack
  • 12 H. M. McGurk
  • 13 D. Mulholland
  • 14 S. Downey
  • 15 Colm McGurk
Sub used
A. McGurk for Colm McGurk
Derry squads
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Derry1991–92 National Football League Champions (2nd title)
Subs used
S. Downey for McNicholl
J. McGurk for Rafferty
D. Bateson for McGill
Subs not used
E. Heaney
K. O'Neill
J. McErlean
R. Tracey
D. Cassidy
C. McGurk
B. Rafferty
E. Burns
Manager
E. Coleman
Backroom team
M. Moran
(Team as 1991-92 NFL final versus Tyrone)
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Derry – 1993 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (1st title)
Subs used
18 D. McNicholl for D Cassidy
20 É. Burns for S Downey
Subs not used
16 D. Kelly
17 D. Quinn
19 K. Diamond
21 D. Bateson
22 B. McCormick
23 R. Ferris
24 S. Mulvenna
Extended panel
D. O'Neill
C. McGurk
C. Rafferty
H. M. Tohill
E. Kelly
Manager
E. Coleman
Backroom team
M. Moran (coach)
H. Gribben
D. McKeever
(Team as of 19 September 1993 versus Cork)
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Derry1994–95 National Football League Champions (3rd title)
Subs used
D. Bateson for Brolly
Manager
Mickey Moran
(Team as 1994-95 NFL final versus Donegal)
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Derry1995–96 National Football League Champions (4th title)
Subs used
18 D. Dougan for Burns
22 G. McGill for S. Downey
Subs not used
16 D. McCusker
17 A.N. Other
19 J. McGurk
20 S. McLarnon
21 D. Quinn
23 C. McEldowney
24 D. Bateson
D. Cassidy
C. McGurk
D. McNicholl
D. O'Neill
Manager
Brian Mullins
Backroom team
F. Kearney
A. McGurk
E. Young
(Team as 1996 NFL final versus Donegal (5 May 1996))


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