Colin Moran (Gaelic footballer)
Irish Gaelic footballer (born 1980)
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Colin "Collie" Moran (born 6 June 1980) is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Dublin county team.[1] He was captain of the Leinster Senior Football Championship-winning Dublin teams in 2006 and 2007.
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Nickname | Collie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 June 1980 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Gaelic football | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre Back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
Moran made his senior inter-county debut in October 1998. He plays his club football for Ballyboden St Enda's. Moran broke his arm in a 2004 challenge match against Limerick in between two Championship games. Moran was on the winning side for Leinster against Ulster in the 2005 Railway Cup and repeated the feat, as captain, against Connacht in 2006 in Canton, Boston. He also represented Ireland in the International Rules Series against Australia.
Moran retired on 22 April 2009 as a result of a hip injury.
