Number 4 pick: Club football team of the decade
May 26, 2020
Ronan Ryan, Shane McEntee and Aaron Newman
Meath club football has been renowned for producing some outstanding players that would hold down a place on any team in the country.
Royal County Meath Yearbook has acknowledged these talented players every year when picking the Football Team of the Year.
With no resumption of action on the horizon due to Covid-19 we will with your assistance pick our Club Football Team of the Decade taking one position at a time.
Ten players vie for this corner back jersey.
Players picked in that position since 2010
2010 Cormac McGill Donoghmore Ashbourne
2011 Michael Ahern Dunshaughlin
2012 Diarmuid Bailey Na Fianna
2013 Peter Carry Drumbaragh
2014 Benji Smith Ballinlough
2015 Darragh Smyth O’Mahonys
2016 Aaron Newman Dunderry
2017 Niall Murphy Curraha
2018 Shane McEntee Dunboyne
2019 Ronan Ryan Summerhill
The amazing thing about this number 4 pick is that all these players could play anywhere on the pitch for their club. Country stars Shane McEntee and Ronan Ryan were nominated in the last two years. Four intermediate clubs, Drumbaragh, Ballinlough, Dunderry and Curraha are represented.
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The story so far
Goalkeeper: 2010 Cillian Comaskey Carnaross, 2011 Tony McDonnell Summerhill, 2012 Marcas Brennan O’Mahonys, 2013 Shane Geraghty Na Fianna, 2014 Jack Hannigan Donaghmore Ashbourne, 2015 Marcas Brennan O’Mahonys, 2016 Robbie Burlingham Simonstown, 2017 Liam Hogan Curraha, 2018 Cian Flynn Dunboyne, 2019 Shane Duffy Ratoath
Number 2: 2010 Mark Jordan Skryne, 2011 Davy Dalton Summerhill, 2012 Stephen O’Toole O’Mahonys, 2013 Stephen O’Brien Ratoath, 2014 Conor Carton Donaghmore Ashbourne, 2015 James Reilly O’Mahonys, 2016 Shane Gallagher Simonstown, 2017 Shane Gallagher Simonstown, 2018 Seamus Lavin Dunboyne, 2019 Shane Gallagher Simonstown
Fullback: 2010 David Gallagher Dunboyne, 2011 Kenny McTigue Dunshaughlin, 2012 Niall McKeigue O’Mahonys, 2013 Caolan Young Summerhill, 2014 Niall McKeigue O’Mahonys, 2015 Conor McGill Ratoath, 2016 James Colgan Donaghmore Ashbourne, 2017 Stephen Moran Simonstown, 2018 Barry Smith Gaeil Colmcille, 2019 Conor McGill Ratoath
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