KERRY GAA

SENIOR FOOTBALL PANEL

PEN-PICTURES

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Management:

Paidí Ó Sé	An Ghaeltacht	Trainer
John O’Keeffe	Austin Stacks
Jack O’Connor	Dromid Pearses
Eddie O’Sullivan	Dr. Crokes
Eamon Walsh	Knocknagoshel

Back –up Support:

Aoife Ní Mhuirí	Physio
Dr. Dave Geaney	Medical
John Kelly	Masseur

Goalkeepers:

Declan O'Keeffe _ Peter O'Leary

Defenders:

Michael McCarthy _ Seamus Moynihan (Capt.) _ Mike Hassett _ Tom O'Sullivan _Eamon Fitzmaurice _ Tomás Ó Sé _ Stephen O'Sullivan _ Tommy Griffin _ Killian Burns _ Mossy Lyons

Midfielders:

Donal Daly _ Dara Ó Sé _ Kenneth Dillon

Forwards:

Aodhan MacGearailt _ Liam Hassett _ Maurice Fitzgerald _ John Crowley _ Dara O'Cinnéide _ Michael Frank Russell _ Denis O'Dwyer _ Noel Kennelly _ Enda Galvin

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MANAGEMENT & BACK-UP SUPPORT

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-	Paidí Ó Sé – An Ghaeltacht
	Holder of eight All-Ireland Football medals, four National League medals, four Railway Cup medals and five All-Star awards. He has been trainer of the Senior Football team since 1996 and previous to that trained the Under 21 team to win two All-Ireland titles in 1995 and 1996.
-	John O’Keeffe – Austin Stacks
	Holder of seven All-Ireland Football medals, six National League medals, seven Railway Cup medals (one with the Combined Universities), two All-Ireland Club titles, one with UCD in 1973 and the second as Captain of Austin Stacks in 1977. He has won five All-Star awards and one Texaco award. He is currently trainer/selector with Brian mcIniff for the International Rules Series and also in 1998 and 1999 with Colm O’Rourke. He has been manager of the Limerick and Clare senior football teams before becoming involved with the Kerry team training last year. This is his first year as selector with the Kerry team.
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-	Jack O’Connor – Dromid Pearses
	Jack was a Senior selector in 1996 and 1997. In 1998 he took over as trainer of the Under 21 team which beat Laois in the All-Ireland Final and in 1999 when Kerry were beaten by Westmeath in the All-Ireland of that year. He trained Scoil Ui Chonaill Cahersiveen and later Colaiste na Sceilge, Cahersiveen to All-Ireland Senior Vocational Schools titles. He is a regular player on his club’s Senior team which has recently won the Division 4 title in this years Co. Senior football league.
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-	Eddie O’Sullivan – Dr. Crokes
	Eddie was a selector with Mick O’Dwyer in the 1980’s and has always been actively involved in the training of his club’s senior team. He was very proud of their victory in the All-Ireland Club Football Final of 1992 when they defeated Thomas Davis (Dublin) on St. Patrick’s Day.
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-	Eamon Walsh – Knocknagoshel
	Eamon played senior and junior with Kerry and is son of Eddie Walsh. He was co-trainer of the Tralee CBS team which won the Munster Colleges Corn Ui Mhuiri title in 1999 and this year bridging a gap of twenty three years.
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-	Aoife Ní Mhuirí – Team Physio
	Aoife is a native of Spiddal in Galway. A lecturer in I.T. Tralee where she is also involved with the Sigerson Cup teams. She has been the Kerry Team Physio since 1997.
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-	Dr. Dave Geaney
	Dr. Dave is an All-Ireland medal holder (1959) and has been trainer of the Castleisland Desmonds senior team for a good number of years and was trainer when they won the All-Ireland Club title in 1985 when the defeated St. Vincents (Dublin) in the final.
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-	John Kelly
	John is a former chairman of the East Kerry Board and his club Spa. He is currently a Co. Board delegate for Spa and is also the PRO of the club. He has been Masseur with the Kerry team since 1997.

PLAYERS

	Name	Liam Hassett
	Age	25
	Height	6' 2"
	Weight	13-0
	Club	Laune Rangers
1st League Game for Kerry		1996
1st Championship Game for Kerry		Kerry V Tipperary 1995
U21 experience with Kerry		1 All Ireland 95, 96
Minor experience with Kerry		Minor Panel
Honours Won		1 All Ireland Senior ; 2 All Ireland U21; 1All Ireland Club 96; 3 Munster C'ship; 1 National League 1997; 1 Railway Cup 1999
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	Name	Noel Kennelly
	Age	20
	Height	6' 2"
	Weight	13-7
	Club	Listowel Emmetts
1st League Game for Kerry		1999
1st Championship Game for Kerry		1999
U21 experience with Kerry		1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Minor experience with Kerry		1996, 1997
Honours Won		1 All Ireland U21; 4 Munster U21; 2 Munster Minor; 1 Munster Senior
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	Name	Michael McCarthy
	Age	21
	Height	6'
	Weight	12-0
	Club	Kilcummin
1st League Game for Kerry		1999
1st Championship Game for Kerry		1999
U21 experience with Kerry		1998; 1999
Minor experience with Kerry		1996; 1997
Honours Won		1 All Ireland U21; 1 Munster Minor; 1 Munster Senior
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	Name	Mike Hassett
	Age	26
	Height	6'
	Weight	12-11
	Club	Laune Rangers
1st League Game for Kerry		1993
1st Championship Game for Kerry		1994
U21 experience with Kerry		1993
Minor experience with Kerry		1991; 1992
Honours Won		3 County C'Ship Laune Rangers; 1 All Ireland Club C'Ship; 2 Munster Club C'Ship; Represented Ireland U17 Compromise Rules Series 1990; 1 National League 1997;
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	Name	John Crowley
	Age	25
	Height	6'
	Weight	13-7
	Club	Glenflesk
1st League Game for Kerry		V Kildare 1994
1st Championship Game for Kerry		V Limerick 1995
U21 experience with Kerry		1994; 1995
Minor experience with Kerry		1992
Honours Won		1 All Ireland Senior; 1 All Ireland U21; 1 All Ireland Junior; 3 Senior C'ship; 4 East Kerry C'ship
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	Name	Donal Daly
	Age	25
	Height	6' 2"
	Weight	14-0
	Club	Firies
1st League Game for Kerry		V Kildare 1996
1st Championship Game for Kerry		V Waterford 1996
U21 experience with Kerry		1994; 1995
Minor experience with Kerry		1992
Honours Won		1 All Ireland Junior 1994; All Ireland U21 1995; Munster Senior 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000; National League 1997; All Ireland Senior 1997; Senior C'ship 1997, 1998, 1999
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	Name	Dara Ó Cinnéide
	Age	25
	Height	5' 10"
	Weight	13-7
	Club	An Ghaeltacht
1st League Game for Kerry		v Mayo 1994
1st Championship Game for Kerry		v Limerick 1995
U21 experience with Kerry		1994-1996
Minor experience with Kerry		1992, 1993
Honours Won		1 All-Ireland Senior 1997; 2 All-Ireland U-21; 1 Junior All-Ireland; 1 Railway Cup 1999
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	Name	Declan O Keeffe
	Age	28
	Height	5' 10"
	Weight	10-7
	Club	Rathmore
1st League Game for Kerry		v Donegal Nov. 1995
1st Championship Game for Kerry		v Tipperary 1996
U21 experience with Kerry		1991, 1992, 1993
Minor experience with Kerry		1990
Honours Won		I All-Ireland Senior 1997, 1 All-Ireland Junior, 1 railway Cup, International Rules 1999, 3 County Senior Champs, 3 Munster Senior
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	Name	Michael Frank Russell
	Age	22
	Height	5' 11"
	Weight	11-7
	Club	Laune Rangers
1st League Game for Kerry		v Derry Oct 1996
1st Championship Game for Kerry		v Tipperary 1997
U21 experience with Kerry		1996-1998
Minor experience with Kerry		1994, 1995
Honours Won		1 All-Ireland Senior, 2 All-Ireland U-21; 1All-Ireland Minor; 1 All-Ireland Club; 1 All-Ireland Colleges; 1 Sigerson Cup; 3 Senior County Champs
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	Name	Enda Galvin
	Age	21
	Height	5' 10"
	Weight	12-6
	Club	Finuge
1st League Game for Kerry		v Cork 1999
1st Championship Game for Kerry		V Cork 2000
U21 experience with Kerry		1998,1999,2000
Minor experience with Kerry		1997
Honours Won		1 All-Ireland U-21; 2 Munster U-21; 1 Munster Senior; 1 County Senior Hurling Champ 1999; 2 County U21 Champs
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	Name	Denis O Dwyer
	Age	24
	Height	5' 10"
	Weight	12.7
	Club	Waterville
1st League Game for Kerry		v Laois 1995
1st Championship Game for Kerry		v Waterford 1996
U21 experience with Kerry		1995-1997
Minor experience with Kerry		1993, 1994
Honours Won		1 All-Ireland Senior 1997; 1 All-Ireland Minor 1994; 3 Munster Senior; 3 Munster U21; 1 Munster Minor
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	Name	Eamon Fitzmaurice
	Age	23
	Height	6' 1"
	Weight	12-7
	Club	Finuge
1st League Game for Kerry		1997
1st Championship Game for Kerry		1998
U21 experience with Kerry		1997; 1998
Minor experience with Kerry		1994; 1995
Honours Won		2 All-Ireland U-21; 1 All-Ireland Minor; 2 Munster Senior; 1 McGrath Cup; 2 Munster U-21; 1 Munster Junior; 1 County Senior Hurling Champ
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	Name	Dara Ó Sé
	Age	25
	Height	6'
	Weight	14-0
	Club	An Ghaeltacht
1st League Game for Kerry		v Donegal 1994
1st Championship Game for Kerry		v Limerick 1994
U21 experience with Kerry		1993-1996
Minor experience with Kerry		1993
Honours Won		1 All-Ireland Senior; 2 All-Ireland U-21; 1 National League; 1 Railway Cup;
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	Name	Seamus Moynihan
	Age	26
	Height	5'11"
	Weight	13.0
	Club	Glenflesk
1st League Game for Kerry		v Wicklow 1993
1st Championship Game for Kerry		v Clare 1992
U21 experience with Kerry		1992-1994
Minor experience with Kerry		1990,1991
Honours Won		I All-Ireland Senior; 1 National League; 1 Railway Cup; 4 Sigerson Cup; 1 All-Ireland Colleges; 3 Munster Senior; 2 Munster U-21; 1 Munster Minor; International Rules 1998,1999; 3 County Senior Championship
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	Name	Aodhan MacGearailt
	Age	22
	Height	6'1"
	Weight	13-0
	Club	An Ghaeltacht
1st League Game for Kerry		1999
1st Championship Game for Kerry		v Tipperary 1999
U21 experience with Kerry		1998, 1999
Minor experience with Kerry		1997
Honours Won		1 All-Ireland U-21; 3 Munster U-21; 1 Munster Senior
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Picture not Available	Name	Mossy Lyons
	Age	23
	Height	5' 11"
	Weight	11-0
	Club	Desmonds
1st League Game for Kerry		-
1st Championship Game for Kerry		-
U21 experience with Kerry		-
Minor experience with Kerry		-
Honours Won		-
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	Name	Tomás Ó Sé
	Age	22
	Height	5"11'
	Weight	12-5
	Club	An Ghaeltacht
1st League Game for Kerry		1998
1st Championship Game for Kerry		1998
U21 experience with Kerry		1997-1999
Minor experience with Kerry		1995-1996
Honours Won		1 All-Ireland U-21; 3 Munster U-21; 2 Munster Minor; 2 Munster Senior
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	Name	Stephen O Sullivan
	Age	20
	Height	6'
	Weight	11.6
	Club	Skellig Rangers
1st League Game for Kerry		v Donegal 2000
1st Championship Game for Kerry		-
U21 experience with Kerry		1998-2000
Minor experience with Kerry		1997-1998
Honours Won		1 Munster U-21; 1 Munster Senior; 2 Munster Minor; 1 All-Ireland Vocational Schools; 1 All-Ireland Inter-county Vocational Schools
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	Name	Tom O Sullivan
	Age	21
	Height	6' 2"
	Weight	13-0
	Club	Rathmore
1st League Game for Kerry		v Cork 1999
1st Championship Game for Kerry		V Cork 2000
U21 experience with Kerry		1998-1999
Minor experience with Kerry		-
Honours Won		1 Munster Senior; 1 All-Ireland U-21; 2 Munster U-21; All-Ireland Vocational Schools; 3 County Senior Football Championships
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	Name	Tommy Griffin
	Age	22
	Height	6' 2"
	Weight	13-5
	Club	Dingle
1st League Game for Kerry		2000
1st Championship Game for Kerry		V Armagh 2000 (replay)
U21 experience with Kerry		1997-1999
Minor experience with Kerry		1997
Honours Won		1 Munster Senior; 1 All-Ireland U-21; 3 Munster U-21; 1 Munster Minor
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	Name	Peter O'Leary
	Age	30
	Height	6' 3"
	Weight	15-0
	Club	Legion
1st League Game for Kerry		V Armagh 1990
1st Championship Game for Kerry		v Cork 1992
U21 experience with Kerry		3 Years
Minor experience with Kerry		2 Years
Honours Won		1 All-IrelandU-21; 1 All-Ireland Minor
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	Name	Killian Burns
	Age	25
	Height	5' 11"
	Weight	12.5
	Club	Sneem
1st League Game for Kerry		v Laois 1996
1st Championship Game for Kerry		V Tipperary 1996
U21 experience with Kerry		1994-1996
Minor experience with Kerry		1992-1993
Honours Won		1 All-Ireland Senior; 1 National League; 2 All-Ireland U-21; 4 Munster Senior; 1 All-Ireland Senior Colleges
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Picture Not available	Name	Kenneth Dillon
	Age	23
	Height	6' 1"
	Weight	14
	Club	Desmonds
1st League Game for Kerry		-
1st Championship Game for Kerry		-
U21 experience with Kerry		1997
Minor experience with Kerry		-
Honours Won		1 Munster U-21
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	Name	Maurice Fitzgerald
	Age	30
	Height	6' 2"
	Weight	14
	Club	St. Mary's
1st League Game for Kerry		V Mayo 1988
1st Championship Game for Kerry		v Waterford 1988
U21 experience with Kerry		1 All- Ireland U 21
Minor experience with Kerry		-
Honours Won		5 Munster Senior, 1 National League, 1 All-Ireland Senior, 1 All-Ireland U21
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