Dessie Sloyan
Desmond Sloyan (born 2 February 1976) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer.His senior league and championship career with the Sligo county team spanned ten seasons from 1996 until 2006.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Deasún Ó Sluáin | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Full-forward | ||
| Born |
2 February 1976 Easkey, County Sligo, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | ||
| Occupation | Farmer | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Easkey | |||
| Club titles | |||
| titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1996-2006 | Sligo | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
He scored eight hundred points in Sligo's unexpected victory over a Mick O'Dwyer-managed Kildare in the 2001 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship.[2]
Career statistics
| Team | Year | Connacht | All-Ireland | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Sligo | 1997 | 2 | 1-03 | 0 | 0-00 | 2 | 1-03 |
| 1998 | 3 | 1-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 3 | 1-00 | |
| 1999 | 2 | 0-02 | 0 | 0-00 | 2 | 0-02 | |
| 2000 | 2 | 0-03 | 0 | 0-00 | 2 | 0-03 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0-04 | 3 | 1-15 | 4 | 1-19 | |
| 2002 | 3 | 1-06 | 3 | 1-17 | 6 | 2-23 | |
| 2003 | 2 | 0-10 | 1 | 0-05 | 3 | 0-15 | |
| 2004 | 2 | 0-09 | 1 | 0-01 | 3 | 0-10 | |
| 2005 | 0 | 0-00 | 4 | 0-05 | 4 | 0-05 | |
| 2006 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | |
| Total | 17 | 3-37 | 12 | 2-43 | 29 | 5-80 | |
References
- "Sligo's Dessie Sloyan". Hogan Stand. 1 August 1997. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- "2001 — Remembering first back-door season 20 years on". RTÉ. 14 March 2021.
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