Diarmaid Marsden

Diarmaid Marsden is a retired Gaelic footballer from Lurgan in County Armagh who played at senior level for the Armagh county team from 1993 until 2007, a very successful period for the county. He was part of the Armagh team that won the county's first All-Ireland Senior Football Championship in 2002, and he played in the 2003 final, in which he was sent off. He won six Ulster Senior Football Championships with Armagh, in 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005 and 2006, and was named an All Star in 1999 when Armagh reached the All-Ireland semi-final for the first time since 1982. Earlier he won the Ulster Minor Football Championship in 1992 and played in that year's All-Ireland Minor Football Championship final, which Meath won. At Queen's University Belfast he captained the team that won the Sigerson Cup in 2000, and with his club Clan na Gael he won the Armagh Senior Football Championship in 1993 and 1994.