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Ciaran McDonald quiz

How well do you know Mayo GAA legend Ciaran McDonald, and his feats in the green and red jersey? Test yourself, and then share with your friends

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May 22, 2020

Test your knowledge of Mayo GAA legend Ciaran McDonald in the latest OurGame quiz

What number was Ciaran wearing when he scored that famous winner against Dublin in 2006?

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From which club does he hail?

Crossmolina Deel Rovers

Castlebar Mitchels

Breaffy

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McDonald won a club All-Ireland in 2001, beating which club?

Caltra

Nemo Rangers

Simonstown

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McDonald never won an All-Ireland with Mayo, but lifted the Connacht title on how many occasions?

Four

Five

Six

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Ciaran won just a single All Star — in what season?

2004

2005

2006

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McDonald made his championship debut in a 1994 loss to which county?

Roscommon

Galway

Leitrim

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McDonald missed out on the chance to represent Mayo in an All-Ireland final after spending the summer of which season in America?

1996

1997

2004

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McDonald’s final Mayo appearance in 2007 came in a clash with the same county that he had debuted against in the league in 1993 — name the opposition.

Down

Derry

Donegal

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Which Mayo manager famously omitted McDonald from his panel in 2008, effectively ending his county career?

John Maughan

John O’Mahony

Mickey Moran

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Joe Brolly once jokingly referred to McDonald as a…

Swedish milk maid

French fancy

Moroccan belly dancer

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After heckling from supporters to his sister during a league clash with Fermanagh, McDonald opted off the panel in which year?

2001

2002

2003

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Which manager made McDonald Mayo captain in 2005?

John O'Mahony

John Maughan

Mickey Moran

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McDonald was never a fan of gym work but instead built up his strength working in which trade with his father Danny?

Pipe-laying

Carpentry

Plumbing

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His father Danny hails from which other west coast county?

Kerry

Donegal

Galway

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"We had Ciarán McDonald at right corner forward that day. He played with a broken ankle that afternoon and never told me” — which manager said this after an Under-21 All-Ireland in 1995?

Martin Carney

JP Kean

Kevin McStay

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Ciaran McDonald quiz

What number was Ciaran wearing when he scored that famous winner against Dublin in 2006?

From which club does he hail?

McDonald won a club All-Ireland in 2001, beating which club?

McDonald never won an All-Ireland with Mayo, but lifted the Connacht title on how many occasions?

Ciaran won just a single All Star — in what season?

McDonald made his championship debut in a 1994 loss to which county?

McDonald missed out on the chance to represent Mayo in an All-Ireland final after spending the summer of which season in America?

McDonald’s final Mayo appearance in 2007 came in a clash with the same county that he had debuted against in the league in 1993 — name the opposition.

Which Mayo manager famously omitted McDonald from his panel in 2008, effectively ending his county career?

Joe Brolly once jokingly referred to McDonald as a…

After heckling from supporters to his sister during a league clash with Fermanagh, McDonald opted off the panel in which year?

Which manager made McDonald Mayo captain in 2005?

McDonald was never a fan of gym work but instead built up his strength working in which trade with his father Danny?

His father Danny hails from which other west coast county?

"We had Ciarán McDonald at right corner forward that day. He played with a broken ankle that afternoon and never told me” — which manager said this after an Under-21 All-Ireland in 1995?

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What number was Ciaran wearing when he scored that famous winner against Dublin in 2006?

From which club does he hail?

McDonald won a club All-Ireland in 2001, beating which club?

McDonald never won an All-Ireland with Mayo, but lifted the Connacht title on how many occasions?

Ciaran won just a single All Star — in what season?

McDonald made his championship debut in a 1994 loss to which county?

McDonald missed out on the chance to represent Mayo in an All-Ireland final after spending the summer of which season in America?

McDonald’s final Mayo appearance in 2007 came in a clash with the same county that he had debuted against in the league in 1993 — name the opposition.

Which Mayo manager famously omitted McDonald from his panel in 2008, effectively ending his county career?

Joe Brolly once jokingly referred to McDonald as a…

After heckling from supporters to his sister during a league clash with Fermanagh, McDonald opted off the panel in which year?

Which manager made McDonald Mayo captain in 2005?

McDonald was never a fan of gym work but instead built up his strength working in which trade with his father Danny?

His father Danny hails from which other west coast county?

"We had Ciarán McDonald at right corner forward that day. He played with a broken ankle that afternoon and never told me” — which manager said this after an Under-21 All-Ireland in 1995?

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