Irish-born American Football Players, Coaches & Personnel
A look at the record of Irish-born Professional & US College American Football Players.
Irish-Born Professional Players & Coaches
NFL; AFL; CoFL; WFL;
Irish-Born NFL, AAA & College American Football Players, Coaches & Personnel:
Tadhg Leader (Aviators TSL 2021)
John Sinnott (New York Giants NFL 1980-81, Baltimore Colts NFL 1982)
Fr. John Duggan (Chaplain, Pittsburgh Steelers NFL 1974-76)
Adrian Young (Philadelphia Eagles NFL 1968-71, Detroit Lions NFL 1972, Chicago Bears NFL 1973, The Hawaiians WFL 1974-75)
Tom Furlong (New York Giants NFL 1965, Atlanta Falcons NFL Preseason 1966, Brooklyn Dodgers CoFL 1966
Neil O’Donoghue Irish-Born GAA Football, Soccer and NFL American Football Player 1970-1985
(Round Towers and Dublin Minors (GAA), Shamrock Rovers (LoI Soccer), St. Bernard’s College (Alabama, NCAA Soccer), Auburn Tigers (NCAA Football), Buffalo Bills (NFL), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL), St. Louis Cardinals (NFL))
Emmett Waldron | Irish-Born Pro & College American Football Player 1993-1999 (
Rice Owls (NCAA), Scottish Claymores (WLAF-NFLE))
Linda Holland | Irish-Born Pro Legends-Arena American Football Player 2014
(Western Australia Angels (LFL Australia))
Ian Jones Irish-Born GAA Football, Rugby Union and NFL American Football Coach 2010-Present
(South Carolina Gamecocks (NCAA Football), Penn State Nittany Lions (NCAA Football), Cleveland Browns (NFL) Houston Texans (NFL), Salt Lake Stallions (AAF))
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Irish-Born College Players, Coaches & Personnel
NCAA;
Irish-Born College American Football Players, Coaches & Personnel:
John Sinnott (Brown University Bears NCAA DI 1976-1979)
Adrian Young (Southern California Trojans NCAA 1964-1967)
Patrick J Fogarty Irish-born US and Canadian College Football Player 1914-1917
Michael Mullen Irish-Born College American Football Player 1988-1990
Glenn Baker | Irish Born College American Football Player 2006-2007
Connor Leckey | Irish-Born College American Football Player 2009-2011
Darragh O’Neill | Irish Born College American Football Player 2011-2014
Sean Galvin | Irish-Born College American Football Player 2012-2014
Conal Fagan Irish-Born College American Football Cheerleader 2018-2020
Irish-Born Semi-Pro American Football Players:
Ciaran O’Connell | Irish-Born Semi-Pro American Football Player 2017
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Irish American Football Officials
A look at the various different Organisations in Irish American Football down through the years, and the composition of those organisations and members.
Officials are the Referees and Linesmen of American Football. With action all over the field at any given time, there are six officials ruling over play during the game, all under the Referee, the Chief Official.
Awards & All-Star Teams
Awards & All-Star Teams
MVP; All-Nations Cup;
Four Nations American Football | All-Nations Cup Teams:
Home Nations American Football | All-Nations Cup Team 1997
Irish American Football League MVP Awards:
Irish American Football League | MVP Awards 1993
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All-Time Players Lists
All-Time Players Lists
All-Times Players Lists
Belfast Spartans All-Time Players List 1984-1997
Belfast Spartans All-Time Players List 1984-1997
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Cheeleaders & Sponsors
Cheerleaders & Sponsors
Cheerleaders & Sponsors
Irish American Football Cheerleaders
Cork Admirals Cheerleaders (Seasons)
American Football Ireland Sponsors
Westmeath Minotaurs Irish American Football Team Sponsors
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