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| '''Tomás 'Mossy' Quinn''' (]: Tomás Ó Cuinn) is an Irish ] from ]. He plays his club football for ]. He attended ] in Marino and is the current free-taker for the Dublin Senior Football Team. He has finished the last two seasons in the league as the top scorer for his county and finished as top scorer in the 2005 Championship. Quinn had been coached by former Dublin player and club-mate ]. Tomás made his debut for Dublin in the opening match of the 2003 National football league against Armagh. | '''Tomás 'Mossy' Quinn''' (]: Tomás Ó Cuinn) is an Irish ] from ]. He plays his club football for ]. He attended ] in Marino and is the current free-taker for the Dublin Senior Football Team. He has finished the last two seasons in the league as the top scorer for his county and finished as top scorer in the 2005 Championship. Quinn had been coached by former Dublin player and club-mate ]. Tomás made his debut for Dublin in the opening match of the 2003 National football league against Armagh. | ||
| == Yearly performance | == Yearly performance == | ||
| === 2005 === | === 2005 === | ||
| In the 2005 league Quinn became Dublin's first choice free taker. Throughout the ] he showed he could hold his nerve scoring the winning points in two matches from dead balls. He finished the NFL campaign with 4-23 (0-13f, 1-0 pen, 0-2 '45'). | In the 2005 league Quinn became Dublin's first choice free taker. Throughout the ] he showed he could hold his nerve scoring the winning points in two matches from dead balls. He finished the NFL campaign with 4-23 (0-13f, 1-0 pen, 0-2 '45'). | ||
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| At club level, Mossy scored a total of 1-4 (0-3 '45', 0-1f) for St Vincents in their drubbing of Parnells, taking St Vincents to the fourth round of the 2006 ]. In the fourth round, St Vincents went on to meet ]. Quinn's first half goal proved to be the difference between the sides in a game that finished at a scoreline of 1-8 to 0-9. Mossy scored a total of 1-2 in the game which took ] in the ] quarter final where the they played St Judes. He form continued against St Judes in a tight game in which Mossy scored 2-02 to take his side into the Dublin championship semi final against ]. Quinn helped guide his team past ] and went on to lose against ] in the final. He finshed the Dublin Championship as top-scorer in this year's championship with 7-31 (eight games). Quinn was named on the 2006 Dublin Bus/Evening Herald Blue Star football XV at full forward. | At club level, Mossy scored a total of 1-4 (0-3 '45', 0-1f) for St Vincents in their drubbing of Parnells, taking St Vincents to the fourth round of the 2006 ]. In the fourth round, St Vincents went on to meet ]. Quinn's first half goal proved to be the difference between the sides in a game that finished at a scoreline of 1-8 to 0-9. Mossy scored a total of 1-2 in the game which took ] in the ] quarter final where the they played St Judes. He form continued against St Judes in a tight game in which Mossy scored 2-02 to take his side into the Dublin championship semi final against ]. Quinn helped guide his team past ] and went on to lose against ] in the final. He finshed the Dublin Championship as top-scorer in this year's championship with 7-31 (eight games). Quinn was named on the 2006 Dublin Bus/Evening Herald Blue Star football XV at full forward. | ||
| ⚫ | == External links == | ||
| === '''Struggling for form?''' === | |||
| Although top score in the Allianz league last year critics have slated Quinns recent ISS Pro Evoulution 6 form. Question marks have been raised as to whether he should be competing at all. Quinn has particularly stuggled with his performance against Inter Milan, most notably Adriano. Also critics have been baffled by Quinn's decision to continually start Ryan Giggs. Even Quinn has admitted "Zanetti is like giggs's kryptonite". | |||
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- For more details of the GAA in Dublin, see Dublin GAA, Dublin GAA Honours and Dublin Senior Club Football Championship.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Tomás Ó Cuinn | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Full Forward | ||
| Nickname | Mossy | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| ?- Present | St. Vincents | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
| 2003 - Present | Dublin | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 2 | ||
Tomás 'Mossy' Quinn (Irish: Tomás Ó Cuinn) is an Irish Gaelic Footballer from Dublin. He plays his club football for St. Vincents. He attended Ardscoil Ris in Marino and is the current free-taker for the Dublin Senior Football Team. He has finished the last two seasons in the league as the top scorer for his county and finished as top scorer in the 2005 Championship. Quinn had been coached by former Dublin player and club-mate Jimmy Keaveney. Tomás made his debut for Dublin in the opening match of the 2003 National football league against Armagh.
Yearly performance
2005
In the 2005 league Quinn became Dublin's first choice free taker. Throughout the National Football League he showed he could hold his nerve scoring the winning points in two matches from dead balls. He finished the NFL campaign with 4-23 (0-13f, 1-0 pen, 0-2 '45').
Quinn was on the Dublin panel that beat the Laois in the Leinster Senior Football Championship Final in Croke Park. He scored a total of four points in the final with two being of special note both scored in the dying minutes. The first drew the teams level while the second was the match winning point.
He finished the 2005 All-Ireland and Leinster Championships with a total of 1-29, which confirmed him as the top scoring player from Leinster. He finished in fifth top scorer as the All-Ireland Championship due to a lack of progress on Dublin's part in the 2005 Championship, although he would have to shoulder some of the blame for his missed frees against any decent opposition.
2006
He finished the 2006 NFL campaign as top scorer for the Dublin Senior panel with a total score of 3-22 (2-0 pens, 0-13f, 0-4 '45'). He was on Dublins winning side in the 2006 Leinster Senior football championship final clash against Offaly, helping Dublin gain their 46th championship. Quinn featured in the All-Ireland quarter final victory against Westmeath, notching a first half goal. He was substituted in the second half of the All-Ireland semi-final defeat at the hands of Mayo.
At club level, Mossy scored a total of 1-4 (0-3 '45', 0-1f) for St Vincents in their drubbing of Parnells, taking St Vincents to the fourth round of the 2006 Dublin senior club football championship. In the fourth round, St Vincents went on to meet St Brigids. Quinn's first half goal proved to be the difference between the sides in a game that finished at a scoreline of 1-8 to 0-9. Mossy scored a total of 1-2 in the game which took St Vincents in the Dublin Senior Club Football Championship quarter final where the they played St Judes. He form continued against St Judes in a tight game in which Mossy scored 2-02 to take his side into the Dublin championship semi final against Na Fianna. Quinn helped guide his team past Na Fianna and went on to lose against UCD in the final. He finshed the Dublin Championship as top-scorer in this year's championship with 7-31 (eight games). Quinn was named on the 2006 Dublin Bus/Evening Herald Blue Star football XV at full forward.
External links
| Dublin football team – current senior panel | |
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Above is the starting lineup vs Galway on 29 June 2024 |