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David Buckley (Gaelic footballer)

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David Buckley
Personal information
Irish name Daithí Ó Buachalla
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Left wing-forward
Born October 2001
Newcestown, County Cork, Ireland
Occupation Student
Club(s)
Years Club
2019-present
Newcestown
Club titles
Cork titles 0
Colleges(s)
Years College
MTU Cork
College titles
Sigerson titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2022-
Cork 0 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 16:26, 30 January 2022.

David Buckley (born October 2001[1]) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays at club level with Newcetsown and at inter-county level with the Cork senior football team. He usually lines out as a forward.

Career

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Buckley first came to prominence as a dual player at juvenile and underage levels with the Newcestown club. He was part of the Newcestown minor teams that claimed a minor double in 2019, while also making his senior team debut that year.[2] Buckley first appeared on the inter-county scene as a member of the Cork minor football team in 2018. He later won a Munster Championship title with the under-20 side.[3] Buckley was first selected for the Cork senior football team for the pre-season McGrath Cup competition in 2022. He later earned inclusion on the team's National League panel.[4]

Career statistics

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As of match played 30 January 2022.
Team Year National League Munster All-Ireland Total
Division Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score
Cork 2022 Division 2 1 0-01 0 0-00 0 0-00 1 0-01
Total 1 0-01 0 0-00 0 0-00 1 0-01

Honours

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Cork

References

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  1. ^ "21 UNDER 21: The future of West Cork sport is safe with these young and talented rising stars". The Southern Star. 25 January 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  2. ^ McCarthy, Ger (13 December 2019). "Newcestown minor hurlers show their class in county final triumph". The Southern Star. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Buckley stars with 0-10 as Cork crowned Munster U20 champions". The 42. 22 July 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Cork Senior Football Team to play Roscommon". Cork GAA website. 28 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.