John Small (Gaelic footballer)

John Small
Personal information
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Centre Back
Born	(1993-01-10) 10 January 1993 (age 32) Dublin, Ireland
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Ballymun Kickhams
Club titles
Dublin titles	2
Leinster titles	1
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
2012–	Dublin
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles	10
All-Irelands	7
NFL	3
All Stars	1

John Small (born 10 January 1993) is a Gaelic footballer who plays for the Ballymun Kickhams club and at senior level for the Dublin county team.

He was a member of the Dublin team that won an

2015 All-Ireland Final, as Dublin defeated Kerry on a 0-12 to 0-9 scoreline.^[1]^[2]

References

^ "Do you agree with The Sunday Game's man-of-the-match selection?". The 42. 20 September 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
^ "DUBLIN 0-12 KERRY 0-9". Munster GAA. 20 September 2015. Retrieved 25 September 2015.

Awards
Preceded by Brian Fenton (Dublin)	2016 (Drawn Game)	Succeeded by Michael Fitzsimons (Dublin) (Replay)

Dublin football team – current senior panel

1 S. Cluxton

8 B. Fenton
20 J. McCarthy

Subs: 15 C. Basquel for Mannion; 21 R. McGarry for Scully; 9 T. Lahiff for McCaffrey; 13 P. Small for Costello; 25 L. O'Dell for Murchan

Subs not used: 16 D. O'Hanlon; 17 T. Clancy; 22 K. McGinniss; 23 D. Newcombe; 24 P. Ó Cofaigh-Byrne; 26 K. O'Gara

Manager: D. Farrell

Selectors: M. Galvin; G. Lyons; B. O'Regan

Coach: D. Daly

Above is the starting lineup vs Galway on 29 June 2024

Dublin panels

v t e Dublin – 2014 All-Ireland Under 21 Football Champions (4th title)
1 L. Molloy 2 R. McGowan 3 D. Byrne 4 R. McDaid 5 E. Lowndes 6 J. Small 7 J. McCaffrey (c) 8 P. O'Higgins 9 B. Fenton 10 N. Scully 17 C. Mullally 18 S. Boland 13 P. Mannion 14 C. Costello 15 C. McHugh Subs used 11 E. Ó Conghaile for Byrne 24 G. Hannigan for Boland 22 G. Ivory for O'Higgins 21 S. Cunningham for Costello 12 N. Walsh for Mannion Manager D. Farrell

Dublin – 2015 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (25th title)

Subs used: 25 K. McManamon for Rock; 24 M. D. MacAuley for Bastick; 22 M. Fitzsimons for Cooper; 26 J. Small for McCaffrey; 21 D. Daly for O'Sullivan; 18 A. Brogan for Fenton

Subs not used: 16 M. Savage; 17 T. Brady; 19 D. Byrne; 20 C. Costello; 23 E. Lowndes

Manager: J. Gavin
Selectors: S. O'Hanlon

Dublin – 2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (26th title)

Subs used: 4 D. Byrne for J. Cooper; 15 B. Brogan for P. Andrews; 9 M. D. MacAuley for P. Mannion; 20 C. Costello for K. McManamon; 23 E. Lowndes for J. Small; 21 D. Daly for C. O'Sullivan

Subs not used: 16 M. Savage; 18 D. Bastick; 19 T. Brady; 25 C. O'Callaghan; 26 E. O'Gara

Manager: J. Gavin
Selectors: S. O'Hanlon; D. Darcy; M. Deegan; D. Byrne

Dublin – 2017 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (27th title)

Subs used: 22 P. Flynn for J. McCaffrey; 19 D. Connolly for P. Andrews; 25 K. McManamon for E. O'Gara; 17 B. Brogan for P. Flynn; 12 N. Scully for C. O'Callaghan; 20 C. Costello for P. Mannion

Subs not used: 16 E. Comerford; 18 D. Byrne; 21 D. Daly; 23 E. Lowndes; 24 M. D. MacAuley

Manager: J. Gavin
Selectors: S. O'Hanlon; D. Darcy; M. Deegan; D. Byrne

Dublin – 2018 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (28th title)

Subs used: 21 M. Fitzsimons for O'Sullivan; 19 C. Costello for Scully; 20 D. Daly for Murchan; 25 K. McManamon for Mannion; 23 E. Lowndes for Cooper; 24 M. D. MacAuley for Rock

Subs not used: 16 E. Comerford; 17 P. Andrews; 18 C. Basquel; 22 P. Flynn; 26 E. O'Gara

Manager: J. Gavin
Selectors: S. O'Hanlon; D. Darcy; J. Sherlock

Dublin – 2019 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (29th title)

Subs used in replay: 19 D. Connolly for J. McCaffrey; 22 P. McMahon for E. Murchan; 20 C. Costello for N. Scully; 25 C. O'Sullivan for D. Byrne; 23 K. McManamon for P. Mannion; 9 M. D. MacAuley for B. Howard

Subs not used in replay: 16 E. Comerford; 17 P. Andrews; 18 B. Brogan; 21 E. Lowndes; 26 P. Small

Manager: J. Gavin
Selectors: S. O'Hanlon; D. Darcy; J. Sherlock

Dublin – 2020 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (30th title)

Subs used: 20 B. Howard for S. Bugler; 24 P. Mannion for P. Small; 17 C. Basquel for J. Cooper; 19 C. Costello for N. Scully; 25 P. McMahon for E. Murchan

Subs not used: 16 E. Comerford; 18 A. Byrne; 21 T. Lahiff; 22 E. Lowndes; 23 M. D. MacAuley; 26 K. McManamon

Manager: D. Farrell
Selectors: D. Daly; M. Galvin; S. O'Hanlon; B. O'Regan

Dublin – 2023 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (31st title)

Subs used: 21 J. McCaffrey for L. Gannon; 12 N. Scully for C. Costello; 20 S. McMahon for B. Howard; 23 C. Murphy for E. Murchan; 26 D. Rock for P. Small

Subs not used: 16 E. Comerford; 17 R. Basquel; 19 T. Lahiff; 22 R. McGarry; 24 D. Newcombe; 25 L. O'Dell

Manager: D. Farrell
Selectors: P. Gilroy; D. Daly; B. O'Regan
Logistics manager: S. O'Hanlon

Awards

v t e 2020 All Star Gaelic Football Team
1 R. Galligan 2 O. Mullin 3 P. Faulkner 4 M. Fitzsimons 5 J. McCarthy 6 J. Small 7 E. Murchan 8 B. Fenton^FOTY 9 T. Galligan 10 N. Scully 11 C. Kilkenny 12 C. O'Callaghan 13 C. O'Connor 14 C. Sweeney 15 D. Rock

Footballer of the Year
that season.

1974: Paddy Cullen, Seán Doherty, Robbie Kelleher, Paddy Reilly, David Hickey, Jimmy Keaveney
1975: Gay O'Driscoll, Robbie Kelleher^2nd, Anton O'Toole
1976: Paddy Cullen^2nd, Kevin Moran, Brian Mullins, Anton O'Toole^2nd, Tony Hanahoe, David Hickey^2nd, Bobby Doyle
1977: Paddy Cullen^3rd, Gay O'Driscoll^2nd, Robbie Kelleher^3rd, Tommy Drumm, Pat O'Neill, Brian Mullins^2nd, Anton O'Toole^3rd, Bobby Doyle^2nd, Jimmy Keaveney^2nd
1978: Robbie Kelleher^4th, Tommy Drumm^2nd, Jimmy Keaveney^3rd
1979: Paddy Cullen^4th, Tommy Drumm^3rd, Bernard Brogan Snr
1983: Pat Canavan, Tommy Drumm^4th, Barney Rock, Joe McNally
1984:
P. J. Buckley
, Barney Rock^2nd
1985: John O'Leary^2nd, Gerry Hargan, Barney Rock^3rd, Tommy Conroy
1987: Kieran Duff
1988: Mick Kennedy, Noel McCaffrey, Kieran Duff^2nd
1989: Gerry Hargan^2nd
1991: Mick Deegan, Tommy Carr, Keith Barr
1992: Paul Curran, Eamon Heery, Vinnie Murphy
1993: John O'Leary^3rd, Dermot Deasy, Charlie Redmond
1994: John O'Leary^4th, Jack Sheedy, Charlie Redmond^2nd
1995: John O'Leary^5th, Paul Curran^2nd, Keith Barr^2nd, Brian Stynes, Dessie Farrell, Paul Clarke, Charlie Redmond^3rd
1996: Paul Curran^3rd
1999: Ciarán Whelan
2001: Coman Goggins
2002: Stephen Cluxton, Ray Cosgrove, Paddy Christie
2006: Stephen Cluxton^2nd, Alan Brogan
2007: Stephen Cluxton^3rd, Barry Cahill, Ciarán Whelan^2nd, Alan Brogan^2nd
2008: Shane Ryan
2010: Bernard Brogan Jnr
2011: Stephen Cluxton^4th, Kevin Nolan, Michael Darragh MacAuley, Paul Flynn, Alan Brogan ^3rd, Bernard Brogan Jnr^2nd
2012: Paul Flynn^2nd
2013: Stephen Cluxton^5th, Rory O'Carroll, Cian O'Sullivan, Michael Darragh MacAuley ^2nd, Paul Flynn^3rd, Bernard Brogan Jnr^3rd
2014: James McCarthy, Diarmuid Connolly, Paul Flynn^4th
2015: Rory O'Carroll^2nd, Philly McMahon, Cian O'Sullivan^2nd, Jack McCaffrey , Brian Fenton, Ciarán Kilkenny, Bernard Brogan Jnr^4th
2016: Jonny Cooper, Philly McMahon^2nd, Brian Fenton^2nd, Diarmuid Connolly^2nd, Ciarán Kilkenny^2nd, Dean Rock
2017: Michael Fitzsimons, Cian O'Sullivan^3rd, Jack McCaffrey^2nd, James McCarthy^2nd, Dean Rock^2nd, Con O'Callaghan, Paul Mannion
2018: Jonny Cooper^2nd, James McCarthy^3rd, Jack McCaffrey^3rd, Brian Fenton ^3rd, Brian Howard, Paul Mannion^2nd, Ciarán Kilkenny^3rd
2019: Stephen Cluxton ^6th, Michael Fitzsimons^2nd, Brian Howard^2nd, Jack McCaffrey^4th, Brian Fenton^4th, Paul Mannion^3rd, Con O'Callaghan^2nd
2020: Michael Fitzsimons^3rd, James McCarthy^4th, John Small, Eoin Murchan, Brian Fenton ^5th, Niall Scully, Ciarán Kilkenny^4th, Con O'Callaghan^3rd, Dean Rock^3rd
2021: Ciarán Kilkenny^5th
2022: Ciarán Kilkenny^6th
2023: Stephen Cluxton^7th, Michael Fitzsimons^4th, James McCarthy^5th, Brian Fenton^6th, Colm Basquel

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final – Man of the Match

1990 S. Fahy
1991: J. McCartan
1992: M. Boyle
1993: J. McGurk
1994: M. Linden
1995: P. Curran
1996 (draw): L. McHale
1996 (replay): T. Dowd
1997: M. Fitzgerald
1998: M. Donnellan
1999: M. O'Reilly
2000 (draw): M. F. Russell
2000 (replay): S. Moynihan
2001: P. Joyce
2002: O. McConville
2003: K. Hughes
2004: C. Cooper
2005: O. Mulligan
2006: A. O'Mahony
2007: C. Cooper
2008: S. Cavanagh
2009: T. O'Sullivan
2010: D. Goulding
2011: K. Nolan
2012: M. Murphy
2013: B. Brogan
2014: P. Murphy
2015: B. Fenton
2016 (draw): J. Small
2016 (replay): M. Fitzsimons
2017: J. McCarthy
2018: J. McCaffrey
2019 (draw): J. McCaffrey
2019 (replay): C. Kilkenny
2020: C. O'Callaghan
2021: D. McCurry
2022: D. Clifford
2023: P. Mannion
2024: O. Conaty

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