Brendan Coulter
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Corner forward for Club and county teams | ||
| Born | Newry, County Down | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Nickname | Benny | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
1999 | Mayobridge | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Down titles | 8 | ||
| Ulster titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2000-Present | Down | 24[1] | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Ulster titles | 1(Minor) | ||
| All-Irelands | 1(Minor) | ||
| All Stars | 1 | ||
Brendan Coulter is a Gaelic football player from with County Down in Ireland. He plays for the Down senior football team and his local club Mayobridge.[2]
Football career
Coulter won an Ulster Minor Championship Medal in 1999, and later that year won the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship with Down. Down manager Pete McGrath selected Coulter to make his debut for the senior team that year despite his youth.[3] He has since become one of Down's key players.[3] He has captained Down [4] and has been described as the team's 'talisman'.[5] Coulter is one of the best attackers in present-day football.[2] He has been selected to represent Ireland in the International Rules series five times, in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2010. Brendan has lost two division 2 finals and one three division finals. In 2003 he lost A ulster final to Tyrone in a reply he has also got 2 irish news all stars 2003.2010 to go and the is on gpa team 2010
References
- ^ Bogue, Declan (2008-05-16). "McGrane set for '60'". Gaelic Life.
{{cite news}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - ^ a b "Mayobridge see off Carrickmore". BBC News. 2004-11-21. Retrieved 2010-04-26.
- ^ a b http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaa-championships/gaelic-football/linden-insists-that-down-hotshot-coulterrsquos-time-has-come-1445413.html
- ^ "Football: ..TODAY'S FOOTBALL NEWS". Sunday Mirror. 2006-03-26.
- ^ http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/championship/2008/0605/tyrone_down.html