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Irish Gaelic footballer

James Nallen
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Centre Back
Born 1973
Castlebar, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
Crossmolina Deel Rovers
Claregalway
Club titles
Mayo titles 6
Connacht titles 3
All-Ireland Titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1995–2010 Mayo 132
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles 6
NFL 1
All Stars 2

James Nallen (born 1973 in Castlebar) is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Mayo county team. He is the team's record appearance holder with 132.

He played in five All-Ireland finals, including an All-Ireland final replay against Meath in 1996, and won two All Stars, in 1996 and 2004. He won a National Football League medal in 2001. However, he never won an All-Ireland medal. He retired from inter-county football in 2010.

At club level Nallen had much success with Crossmolina, winning Mayo Senior Football Championships in 1995, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2005 and 2006, as well as Connacht Senior Club Football Championships in 1999, 2000, 2002 and an All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship in 2001.

He has also been a selector for Mayo.

He is Chief Technical Officer at NUI Galway's School of Physics NUI Galway.

References

  1. "Where are they now? Dermot Flanagan". Irish Independent. 2 September 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  2. "Nallen & Heaney call it a day". RTÉ Sport. 3 February 2010. Archived from the original on 11 April 2010. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
  3. ^ "NUI Galway students and alumni head for Croke Park with Mayo senior football finalists". 17 September 2013. Archived from the original on 17 December 2016. The Mayo squad contains a large number of current and former students including Ger Cafferkey, Jason Doherty, Alan Dillon, Conor O'Shea, Shane McHale, Chris Barrett and Cathal Freeman. Former Inter-County star James Nallen, who is a selector with the Mayo side, is a Chief Technical Officer in NUI Galway's School of Physics.
Crossmolina squads
Crossmolina Deel Rovers2001 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Champions (1st title)
Subs used
17 G. O'Malley for J. Leonard
21 T. Loftus for J. Keane
Manager
T. Jordan
Crossmolina Deel Rovers2003 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship runners-up
Subs used
19 J. Leonard for E. Lavelle
17 P. McAndrew for G. O'Malley
Manager
J. Maughan
Mayo squads
Mayo – 1996 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up
Played in drawn game
13 D. Nestor
Subs used in drawn game
22 P. J. Loftus for Nestor
21 A. Finnerty for Casey
20 K. O'Neill for Horan
Subs used in replay
22 P. J. Loftus for Dempsey
18 P. Fallon for Flanagan
21 T. Reilly for Finnerty
Subs not used in replay
16 B. Heffernan
17 P. Butler
19 G. Ruane
20 D. Nestor
23 M. Gardiner
24 A. McGarry
Manager
J. Maughan
Selectors
P. Ford
T. O'Malley
Mayo – 1997 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up
Subs used
J. Horan for Flanagan
D. Byrne for Sheridan
PJ Loftus for Nestor
Manager
J. Maughan
Mayo – 2004 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up
Subs
25 D. Brady for F. Kelly
18 C. Moran for Geraghty
30 M. Conroy for Gill
27 A. Moran for C. Mortimer
22 P. Nevin for Heaney
Subs not used
16 F. Ruddy
17 F. Costello (c)
19 D. Munnelly
20 D. Sweeney
21 A. Costello
23 G. Mullins
24 M. McNicholas
26 B. J. Padden
28 A. O'Malley
29 B. Ruane
Manager
J. Maughan
Selectors
G. Golden
L. McHale
Mayo – 2006 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up
Subs used
D. Brady for J. Nallen
T. Mortimer for A. Dillon
B. Moran for K. O'Neill
A. Kilcoyne for B. J. Padden
A. Moran for P. Gardiner
Manager
M. Moran
Awards
1996 All Star Gaelic Football Team
2004 All Star Gaelic Football Team
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