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Graham Canty (born 23 July 1980) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a centre back for the Cork senior team and captained Cork to the All-Ireland title in 2010, beating Down in the final by 16 points to 15. Born in Bantry, County Cork, he joined the Cork minor team at seventeen, captained the under-21 side to a Munster title in 2001 and made his senior debut in the 2000 championship. He played a key role in defence for over a decade, winning one All-Ireland medal, four Munster medals and a National Football League medal, was an All-Ireland runner-up twice and made 61 championship appearances before announcing his retirement from inter-county football on 1 November 2013. He represented Ireland in the International Rules Series against Australia from 2001, winning three series medals, and played for Munster in the Railway Cup. With Bantry Blues he won the Cork Senior Football Championship in 1998.

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is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a centre-back for the Cork senior team
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    Graham Canty (born 23 July 1980)
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    won one All-Ireland medal
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    is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a centre-back for the Cork senior team
  • On The Roster Of: Cork county football team, Lead, county team
    who played as a centre-back for the Cork senior team
  • Competed In: All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, Playing career
    Canty captained the team to the All-Ireland title in 2010.
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