Conor Classon

Conor Classon
Personal information
Irish name Conor Ó Classaig
Sport Gaelic football
Born Rosbeg, County Donegal
Club(s)
Years Club
?–
Ardara
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
201?–201?
Donegal

Conor Classon is an Irish sportsperson from Rosbeg, County Donegal. He plays Gaelic football with his local club Ardara, representing them at all levels, and has been a member of the Donegal senior inter-county team.

Playing career

Classon did not play at minor level but his rookie year came in 2010.[1]

Along with club teammates Paddy McGrath and Peter McNelis,[2] he was part of the Donegal U21 squad which qualified for the All-Ireland U21 Final.[3] He had earlier played for Donegal in the final of the Ulster Under-21 Football Championship in 2010.[4]

Classon made a substitute appearance in the 2014 National Football League Division 2 Final against Monaghan at Croke Park, replacing Odhrán Mac Niallais.[5] Known for his Scandinavian physique, he is valued for his strength, pace and his good hands.[1]

Honours

References

  1. ^ a b "Rookie Classon not afraid of hard work". Donegal Democrat. 26 April 2010. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
  2. ^ Craig, Frank. "Cadbury's Ulster Under-21 Football final". Ardara.ie. Archived from the original on 2013-02-17. Ardara trio Conor Classon, Paddy McGrath and Peter McNelis all played their part in helping Jim McGuinness' men secure a famous win over the Breffni blues. Both Classon and McGrath were again two of the side's most influential operators - with McNelis entering the fray late in the second half.
  3. ^ a b O'Toole, Fintan (6 April 2013). "Remember the last time that Jim Gavin managed against Jim McGuinness?: The opposing managers in tomorrow's Division 1 league tie in Ballybofey have come face to face before". The42.ie. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Ulster U21FC: Murphy leads Donegal to title". Hogan Stand. 8 April 2010. Retrieved 8 April 2010.
  5. ^ "LIVE: Donegal v Monaghan, Division 2 football league final". The Score. 27 April 2014. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.

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