Roy Malone
Roy Malone (born 1975/1976)[1] is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played for Rhode and the Offaly county team.[2]
Malone played for the Offaly under-21 team.[2] He won a Leinster Senior Football Championship (SFC) medal in 1997.[3] He scored two goals in the final against Meath.[4][5] Malone played alongside James Brady and Vinny Claffey in that team. Mayo then defeated Offaly in the 1997 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship semi-final.[6] The following year, Malone won a National Football League medal.[7] The Games Administration Committee gave Malone an eight-week ban in 2002, following that year's Leinster SFC semi-final replay.[2][8] As of 2015, he continued to play for Rhode.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Keane, Paul (22 November 2010). "Malone back to break Meath hearts". Irsh Examiner.
At 34, the forward could only manage eight minutes of action yesterday due to a niggling calf strain but he still made his mark in that time.
- ^ a b c O'Riordan, Tom (5 July 2002). "'Shattered' Malone gets eight weeks". Irish Independent.
- ^ "Roy Malone says Offaly 'downed tools' in Longford loss". RTÉ. 17 May 2017.
- ^ Keys, Colm (22 November 2010). "Malone strike puts Rhode on final path". Irish Independent.
- ^ Malone, Roy (4 May 2017). "The day Roy Malone scored two stunning goals as Offaly won Leinster". Offaly Express.
- ^ "Reunion for Offaly's 1997 football heroes". Hogan Stand. 28 May 2017.
- ^ "All Ireland Winning Teams".
- ^ O'Riordan, Ian (5 July 2002). "Malone suspended until mid August". The Irish Times.
- ^ "Roy's regret at twitter rage". Hogan Stand. 10 September 2015.
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