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Paddy Crozier
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Irish Name Pádraig Crúiseír
Occupation Electrician
Club Management
Clubs Years
Donegal (Philadelphia)
Ballymaguigan
Lavey
Dungiven
Early 1990s
Early 1990s
1996/7?-?
2003/4?-2005
Inter County Management
County Years
Derry minors
Derry / Derry U-21s
1995-1996 & 2000-?
2006-Present
Achievements
County
All Ireland
Province
League
Derry minors (1st term)
Derry minors (2nd tem)
Derry
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Paddy Crozier (Irish: Pádraig Crúiseír) is an Irish Gaelic football manager who currently manges Derry, with whom he has won the National League. Gaelic football ( Irish: Peil, Peil Ghaelach, or Caid) commonly referred to as " football " is a form of Football St Trea's Ballymaguigan GFC ( Naomh Trea Baile Mhic Uiginn CLG) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Ballymaguigan, County Londonderry Erins Own GAC Lavey ( Leamhthaigh) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Parish of Lavey, Derry, Northern Ireland For the Hurling club in the town see Kevin Lynch's Hurling Club. Irish (ga ''Gaeilge'' is a Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world Gaelic football ( Irish: Peil, Peil Ghaelach, or Caid) commonly referred to as " football " is a form of Football For more information on Derry GAA see Derry Senior Football Championship and Derry Senior Hurling Championship. For the latest competition see 2008 or the Hurling equivalent: 2008 The National Football Crozier is a distant relation of former Derry manager Eamonn Coleman. Eamonn Coleman ( Éamonn Ó Colmáin; 1948 – June 11 2007) was an Irish former manager of the Derry senior football team. [1]

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Managerial career

Intercounty

Paddy Crozier and Derry captain Kevin McCloy celebrate winning the 2008 National League
Paddy Crozier and Derry captain Kevin McCloy celebrate winning the 2008 National League

Crozier was manager of the Derry Minor side that won the 1995 Ulster Minor Championship and finished runners-up to Westmeath in that year's All-Ireland Minor final. Kevin McCloy ( Irish: Caoimhín Mac Luaidh; born 26 October 1978) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Derry The following is an alphabetical list of terms and jargon used in relation to Gaelic games. The Ulster Minor Football Championship is the Minor "knockout" competition in the game of Gaelic football played in the province of Ulster in Ireland The Westmeath County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA (Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste Chontae na hIarmhí or Westmeath GAA is one of the 32 county boards The All-Ireland Minor Football Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the ESB Minor Football Championship) is the premier "knockout" competition [1] He rejoined the management team in 2000 under Chris Brown and Derry won the 2000 Ulster Minor Championship and 2002 Ulster Minor Championship and All-Ireland Minor Championship. [1]

Having previously served terms as selector,[2] Crozier was appointed manager of the Derry Senior and Under 21 teams in October 2005 for the 2006, 2007 and 2008 seasons. The following is an alphabetical list of terms and jargon used in relation to Gaelic games. The following is an alphabetical list of terms and jargon used in relation to Gaelic games. [3]

He managed Derry to success in the 2008 National League, defeating Kerry in the final. The 2008 National Football League was the Gaelic football league contested by 33 GAA counties' football teams 32 from Ireland and one ( The Kerry County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA (or Kerry GAA) is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible [4][5] He was awarded BBC Radio Foyle - Bank of Ireland Sports Personality of the Month for April 2008. [6]

Club

While living in the United States he managed the Donegal side in Philidelphia. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə He led them to success in two North American Senior Football Championships. The North American Senior Football Championship is a competition run by North American GAA between Gaelic football teams from various cities in the United States [1]

Upon returning to Ireland Crozier he managed his home club Ballymaguigan and led them to the Derry Intermediate Championship and league double in 1993. St Trea's Ballymaguigan GFC ( Naomh Trea Baile Mhic Uiginn CLG) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Ballymaguigan, County Londonderry The Derry Intermediate Football Club Championship (currently known for sponsorship reasons as the M&L Contracts Derry Intermediate Football Club Championship is an annual Gaelic football [1]

In 1996 Crozier took up the role of Lavey manager alongside Henry Downey. Erins Own GAC Lavey ( Leamhthaigh) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Parish of Lavey, Derry, Northern Ireland Henry Downey ( Irish: Anraí Ó Domhnaigh; born 27 December 1966) is an Irish former dual GAA player, who is most notable [1] Between 2003/4? and 2005 he managed Dungiven. For the Hurling club in the town see Kevin Lynch's Hurling Club. [1]

Playing career

Intercounty

Crozier has represented Derry at Minor, Under-21 and Senior level. The following is an alphabetical list of terms and jargon used in relation to Gaelic games. [3]

Club

Paddy Crozier played club football for his native Ballymaguigan. St Trea's Ballymaguigan GFC ( Naomh Trea Baile Mhic Uiginn CLG) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Ballymaguigan, County Londonderry He also won a Dublin Senior Football Championship medal with the Civil Service side. For the latest Championship see 2008 The Dublin Senior Football Club Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Evening Herald [3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Heaney, Paddy. "'New face' Crozier nets Oak Leaf job", The Irish News, 2005-10-06. The Irish News is a compact -sized daily newspaper based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Retrieved on 2008-06-09. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits  
  2. ^ Campbell, John. "Crozier is new Derry manager", The Belfast Telegraph, 2005-10-06. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Retrieved on 2008-04-04. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I.  
  3. ^ a b c Crozier gets Derry football job. BBC. Retrieved on 2008-04-01. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne
  4. ^ Derry 2-13 Kerry 2-09 2008 National League Final report. BBC. Retrieved on 2008-04-27. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated
  5. ^ Derry 2-13 Kerry 2-09 2008 National League Final report - Derry GAA website. Derry GAA website. Retrieved on 2008-04-27. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated
  6. ^ Crozier claims Radio Foyle award. BBC Online (2008-05-26). 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place Retrieved on 2008-05-26. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place

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Preceded by
Mickey Moran
Derry Senior Football Manager
2006-Present
Succeeded by
Current incumbent
For more information on Derry GAA see Derry Senior Football Championship and Derry Senior Hurling Championship.
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