Gary Coleman (Gaelic footballer)

Gary Coleman (born 26 June 1972) is a Gaelic footballer who played for the Derry county team in the 1990s and early 2000s. He still plays club football with St Trea's GFC Ballymaguigan.

Gary Coleman
Personal information
Irish name Gearóid Ó Colmáin
Sport Gaelic football
Position Defender
Born (1972-06-26) 26 June 1972
County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Occupation Postman
Club(s)
Years Club
1989–2001
2002–
Magherafelt
Ballymaguigan
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1992–2002
Derry
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles 2
All-Irelands 1
NFL 4
All Stars 1

Coleman was part of Derry's 1993 All-Ireland Championship winning side, as well as the 1993 and 1998 Ulster Championship winning teams. For his performances in the 1993 Championship he won an All Star award. While usually playing in defence for Derry, he often played in attack for Magherafelt and current club Ballymaguigan.

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