Quick Facts
Biography
Luke Connolly (born 2 November 1992) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays as a centre-forward for the Cork senior team.
Born in Cork, Connolly first played competitive Gaelic football and hurling at Coláiste Chríost Rí. Here he won a Corn Uí Mhuirí title. Connolly first appeared for the Nemo Rangers club at juvenile and underage levels, and he later won a county senior championship medal.
Connolly made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he was selected for the Cork minor team. He had one championship season with the minor team and won a Munster medal as a non-playing substitute. Connolly subsequently joined the Cork under-21 team, winning back-to-back Munster medals in 2012 and 2013. Connolly made his senior debut during the 2015 league.
Career statistics
- As of match played 10 June 2017.
| Team | Year | National League | Munster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Cork | 2015 | Division 1 | 1 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 1 | 0-00 |
| 2016 | 6 | 1-10 | 0 | 0-00 | 1 | 0-01 | 7 | 1-11 | ||
| 2017 | Division 2 | 4 | 1-06 | 1 | 1-02 | 0 | 0-00 | 5 | 2-08 | |
| Total | 11 | 2-16 | 1 | 1-02 | 1 | 0-01 | 13 | 3-19 | ||
Honours
- Coláiste Chríost Rí
- Corn Uí Mhuirí (1): 2011
- University College Cork
- Sigerson Cup (1): 2014
- Nemo Rangers
- Cork Senior Football Championship (1): 2015
- Cork
- Munster Under-21 Football Championship (2): 2012, 2013