Cormac McAnallen
Irish footballer, all-Ireland winner
Irish footballer, all-Ireland winner
1980
46 years ago
Athletes & Sports Figures
Ireland
Played as a Gaelic footballer for Tyrone, contributing to the team's success in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. Debuted in 2001 and became a key player, noted for leadership and skill on the field. Represented the under-21 team before advancing to the senior squad, helping secure the 2003 All-Ireland title. Tragically passed away in 2004 at a young age, leaving a legacy within the sport.
Contributed to Tyrone's 2003 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship victory
Captained the under-21 team
Played a crucial role as a midfielder
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