Mark Davoren
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Mark Davoren is an Irish Gaelic football
er for Dublin
and Kilmacud Crokes. He made his debut for Dublin against Kerry
in the National Football League (Ireland) in 2009 scoring a total of 1-03 in the game which finished as a draw in Parnell Park
. Mark won a All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
medal with Kilmacud Crokes on St Patricks Day 2009 in Croke Park against Crosmaglen Rangers. He scored a goal in the game. Davoren won a Leinster Senior Club Football Championship
medal with Crokes against Rhode of Offaly
in 2008 at Parnell Park
, he scored 1-00 in the final. He won the Dublin Senior Football Championship in 2008 by beating St Oliver Plunketts/Eoghan Ruadh in Parnell Park scoring a goal in the process. He won a AFL Dublin Division One title with Kilmacud Crokes in 2008, although he did not make an appearance in the league final.
On 7 June 2009, he suffered a torn cruciate ligament during the Leinster Championship victory over Meath, which ruled him out for the rest of the season.
Davoren has since retired from the game citing injury and gaming as the reasons. He has recently taken up a position with bookmaking giant Paddy Power, and now works alongside known legends in the industry such as Robbie Kellehers son 'Eldrick' and Sean 'UNI-BROW' Heffernan.
Gaelic football
Gaelic football , commonly referred to as "football" or "Gaelic", or "Gah" is a form of football played mainly in Ireland...
er for Dublin
Dublin GAA
Dublin County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association , or Dublin GAA, is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Dublin. The county board is also responsible for the Dublin inter-county teams...
and Kilmacud Crokes. He made his debut for Dublin against Kerry
Kerry GAA
The Kerry County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Kerry...
in the National Football League (Ireland) in 2009 scoring a total of 1-03 in the game which finished as a draw in Parnell Park
Parnell Park
Parnell Park is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Donnycarney, Dublin, Ireland with a capacity of about 11,500. It is the home of the Dublin GAA hurling, football, camogie and ladies' football teams at all levels of competition...
. Mark won a All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
The All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football tournament run since 1971, played between the thousands of senior football clubs in Ireland. The current champions are Crossmaglen Rangers of Armagh, who defeated St. Brigid's of Roscommon on March 17, 2011 to win their...
medal with Kilmacud Crokes on St Patricks Day 2009 in Croke Park against Crosmaglen Rangers. He scored a goal in the game. Davoren won a Leinster Senior Club Football Championship
Leinster Senior Club Football Championship
The Leinster Senior Club Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football tournament played between the hundreds of senior football clubs in Leinster. The current holders of the Leinster title are Portlaoise from Laois. Offaly side Gracefield were the first winners of the Leinster senior club...
medal with Crokes against Rhode of Offaly
Offaly GAA
The Offaly County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association or Offaly GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Offaly...
in 2008 at Parnell Park
Parnell Park
Parnell Park is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Donnycarney, Dublin, Ireland with a capacity of about 11,500. It is the home of the Dublin GAA hurling, football, camogie and ladies' football teams at all levels of competition...
, he scored 1-00 in the final. He won the Dublin Senior Football Championship in 2008 by beating St Oliver Plunketts/Eoghan Ruadh in Parnell Park scoring a goal in the process. He won a AFL Dublin Division One title with Kilmacud Crokes in 2008, although he did not make an appearance in the league final.
On 7 June 2009, he suffered a torn cruciate ligament during the Leinster Championship victory over Meath, which ruled him out for the rest of the season.
Davoren has since retired from the game citing injury and gaming as the reasons. He has recently taken up a position with bookmaking giant Paddy Power, and now works alongside known legends in the industry such as Robbie Kellehers son 'Eldrick' and Sean 'UNI-BROW' Heffernan.