Sam Duncan

Westmeath Gaelic footballer

Sam Duncan
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Club(s)
Years Club
Milltownpass
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
Westmeath

Sam Duncan is a Gaelic footballer who plays for Milltownpass and at senior level for the Westmeath county team. He plays primarily as a defender,[1] but he has also played in midfield and as a corner-forward.[2][3]

He was a member of the team that defeated Dublin at Parnell Park in the 2019 O'Byrne Cup final, his county's first time to win that trophy since 1988.[4][5][6] He won his second piece of silverware of 2019 when Westmeath won the 2019 National Football League Division 3 league title by a goal against Laois at Croke Park.[7]

Duncan was part of the Westmeath side that won the 2022 Tailteann Cup, playing in the final.[8]

Honours

Westmeath
  • Tailteann Cup (1): 2022
  • National Football League Division 3 (1): 2019
  • O'Byrne Cup (1): 2019

References

  1. ^ "Westmeath to appeal Duncan red card". 31 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Westmeath Footballers Make Two Changes For Clare". 28 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Duncan returns from suspension for Lake men". Hogan Stand. 9 February 2018.
  4. ^ O'Brien, Kevin (18 January 2019). "Ger Egan hits 1–5 as Westmeath defeat Dublin for first O'Byrne Cup title since 1988". The42.ie.
  5. ^ Keane, Paul (18 January 2019). "Egan leads Westmeath to O'Byrne Cup win over Dublin". RTÉ.
  6. ^ "O'Byrne Cup final: Egan steers Westmeath past Dubs". Hogan Stand. 18 January 2019.
  7. ^ Keane, Paul (6 April 2019). "Westmeath claim more silverware with Division 3 success". Irish Examiner.
  8. ^ Keane, Paul (9 July 2022). "Late goal seals inaugural Tailteann Cup for Westmeath". RTÉ.
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Westmeath2022 Tailteann Cup Champions (1st title)
Subs used
17 G. Egan for J. Lynam
18 K. Martin for L. Dolan
19 A. Gardiner for L. Loughlin
Subs not used
16 T. Martin
7 N. Harte
20 R. Forde
21 C. Drumm
23 C. Dillon
24 D. Giles
25 A. McCormack
26 K. O'Sullivan
Manager
J. Cooney
Selectors
J. Keane
C. Mullin
D. Dolan