Nickname(s) Griff Name Diarmuid Griffin Position(s) Half back | Height/Weight 177cm, 82kg Original team(s) Leeside Lions | |
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Full name Irish name: Diarmuid O Griofa Place of birth Doolin, County Clare, Ireland | ||
Diarmuid "Griff" Griffin is a former Gaelic footballer and Australian rules footballer who represented Ireland at the Australian Football International Cup
Playing career
Griff is a native of Doolin, Co. Clare and represented St. Breckan's GAA Club at underage level. He is a founder of the Leeside Lions and went on to play two seasons with the Uni Blacks and five seasons with the Fitzroy Reds. He represented the Ireland national Australian rules football team, that won the 2001 Atlantic Alliance Cup and 2002 Australian Football International Cup, in Melbourne. He was vice-captain in the 2005 Australian Football International Cup, and returned with the team for the 2008 Australian Football International Cup, reaching the semi finals on both occasions.
References
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