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Shane Galvin

Shane Galvin

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Position: Corner Back
Length of time in Cardiff & reason: I’m in Cardiff since September 2000. I came across to finish my degree at the University of Glamorgan and I’m still there.
Played for St.Colmcilles since: September 2000
Home Club: Bandon
Honours:Underage Hurling and Football honours with Bandon.
5 Gloucestershire SFC (St. Colmcilles 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007)
2 Gloucestershire SFL (St. Colmcilles: 2000, 2006, 2007)

British University Hurling Championship (University of Glamorgan: 2005)

British University Football ‘B’ Championship (University of Glamorgan: 2005)

British University Football Plate (University of Glamorgan: 2001)

2 British Universities Railway Cup (Welsh Universities: 2003, 2004)

St. Colmcilles Most Improved Player 2004

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Age: 28
Height: 5’9″
Weight: None Given
Occupation: Lecturer in Real Estate
From: Bandon, Co. Cork
WAG: Charlotte Leigh

Comments: Favourite quotes: I suppose I’m known for “Suck it up boy”, which is a rallying cry late into games or after taking a big hit.

This club has brought many friends together and it means a lot to people.

Favourite Game: Too many to choose from. Obviously the Championship games are always special

Biggest Influence on Career: Watching the Blood and Bandages