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Ger Cafferkey

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Ger Cafferkey, born on 5 August 1987, is a former Gaelic footballer who played at full back for Ballina Stephenites and the Mayo county team. After studying at NUI Galway, where he played for the university team, he won an All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship in 2006 and three Connacht Under-21 titles between 2006 and 2008. He made his senior championship debut for Mayo against New York in 2009 and went on to win six Connacht Senior Football Championship medals. He started at full back in the All-Ireland senior finals of 2012 and 2013, which Mayo lost to Donegal and Dublin, and was named at full back on the 2012 All Star team. He retired from inter-county football in September 2019 after 104 league and championship appearances.

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  • Lead, birth
    born 5 August 1987
  • Plays: Gaelic Football, Lead
    is a former Gaelic footballer who plays for Ballina Stephenites and the Mayo county team
  • Competed In: All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, Playing career
    Cafferkey started at full back in the 2012 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
  • On The Roster Of: Mayo county football team, Lead, Mayo team
    and the Mayo county team
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