Philip Loughran

Philip Loughran
Personal information
Born 1980/1981
Club(s)
Years Club
Clady
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
Armagh
Inter-county titles
All-Irelands 1
  Football Hurling
League titles 1

Philip Loughran (born 1980/1981)[1] is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played for the Clady club[1][2] and at senior level for the Armagh county team. He displaced John Toal from the Armagh team in 2003.[1] Injury caused him to lose his place to Toal again during the 2005 National League campaign, but then Toal was himself injured during the Ulster final.[2]

Loughran was named in the Ireland squad for the 2004 International Rules Series.[3] By 2006 he was suffering the effects of an Achilles tendon injury.[4] He has a civil engineering degree.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Campbell, John (27 August 2003). "Philip ready to take middle ground". Belfast Telegraph.
  2. ^ a b c Campbell, John (22 July 2005). "Philip seeks a fillip". Belfast Telegraph.
  3. ^ "Ulster six in Ireland rules squad". BBC. 11 October 2004.
  4. ^ McGeary, Micheal (27 June 2006). "Loughran is hope-Phil of making the Ulster final". Belfast Telegraph.