Brian Stack (Gaelic footballer)

Brian Stack (born 1997/1998)[1] is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for St Brigid's and the Roscommon county team. He plays mostly in defence, although he has also played as a forward.[2]

Stack's brother Ronan has also played for Roscommon and was part of the St Brigid's team that won the 2012–13 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship title.[1] He attended Marist College, Athlone, where he was part of the team that played in the Leinster Colleges Senior Football Championship final of 2014.[1]

Stack made his club debut in 2014.[2] He played for St Brigid's in the 2023–24 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship final.[3]

Stack first played inter-county football for Roscommon in 2017.[4] He marked his debut inter-county season with a Connacht SFC title, and added a second in 2019.[1]

He has captained Roscommon for several seasons.[1][5][6][7] He has also represented Connacht at inter-provincial level.[8]

Honours

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Galvin, Kieran (25 January 2023). "Roscommon name Stack as new captain". Westmeath Independent. The talented and versatile defender (25) has...
  2. ^ a b c "In The Lab: Brian Stack watched his brother win an All-Ireland club title, and now seeks one with him". TheJournal.ie.
  3. ^ Duke, Seamus (25 January 2024). "Agony for St Brigid's as Glass shatters dream". Roscommon People.
  4. ^ Croghan, Kieran (24 January 2023). "Roscommon Senior Team name Captain and Vice-Captain for upcoming season". Roscommon People.
  5. ^ "Stack handed Roscommon captaincy". Hogan Stand. 15 December 2023.
  6. ^ Cooney, Ian (14 December 2023). "Rossies unveil captain and vice-captain for 2024". Roscommon Herald.
  7. ^ "Roscommon announce senior captain for 2024 season". Western People. 14 December 2023.
  8. ^ Cooney, Ian (18 October 2024). "Smith salutes satisfactory evening's work for Connacht". Roscommon Herald.
  9. ^ "All-Ireland champions lead the way at AIB GAA club players awards". RTÉ. 5 March 2024.