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John Daly (Gaelic footballer)

John Daly is a Gaelic footballer who plays for the Mountbellew–Moylough club and at senior level for the Galway county team.

John Daly
Personal information
Irish name Seán Ó Dálaigh
Sport Gaelic football
Position Centre Back
Born (1998-02-18) 18 February 1998 (age 26)
Galway, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
2015–
Mountbellew–Moylough
Club titles
Galway titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2019–
Galway
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles 3

He is the son of Val Daly, who also played for Galway and was also a manager.[1]

John Daly played for Galway in the 2022 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final.[2] The referee Sean Hurson took him to task in the closing stages and Jim McGuinness said this was unfair afterwards.[3] Daly won an All Star Award at the end of the season, joining his father as a recipient.[4]

Honours

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Galway
Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Galway's Val Daly In a class of his own". Hogan Stand. 21 June 1991.
  2. ^ "All-Ireland SFC final recap". RTÉ. 24 July 2022.
  3. ^ McGuinness, Jim (29 July 2022). "Galway are well entitled to feel aggrieved over Daly decision: Looking back on the entire sequence shows that Killian Spillane committed a two-hand tackle". The Irish Times.
  4. ^ Roche, Frank (27 October 2022). "Kerry lead way as 11 rookie All Stars signal the changing landscape". Irish Independent. Centre-back John Daly has now joined his father Val, a two-time winner...