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Irish Gaelic footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
D.J. Kane (born 1964, Newry, County Down) is a former Gaelic footballer from Northern Ireland. He played with his local club Newry Mitchels but moved to Newry Shamrocks and was a member of the Down senior inter-county team from the 1980s until the 1990s. Kane captained Down to the All-Ireland title in 1994.
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | D.S. Mac Catháin | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Right wing-back | ||
Born | Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Occupation | Teacher | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1980s-2000s | Newry Shamrocks | ||
Club titles | |||
Down titles | 0 | ||
College titles | |||
Sigerson titles | 2 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1986-1999 | Down | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 3 | ||
All-Irelands | 2 | ||
NFL | 2 (Div 2 & Div 3) | ||
All Stars | 1 |
His brother Val had been a substitute on the Down team that won the All-Ireland title in 1968.[1]
He is the uncle of Irish actress Valene Kane.[citation needed]
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