Aidan O'Rourke (footballer)

Aidan O'Rourke

Personal information
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Half-Back
Born	1984 County Armagh
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Club(s)
Years	Club
? - ?	Dromintee
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
2001 - 2009	Armagh
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles	5
All-Irelands	1
NFL	1
All Stars	1

Aidan O'Rourke (born in County Armagh, Northern Ireland) is a manager and former Gaelic footballer. He played from 2001 to 2009, winning an All Star and an All-Ireland Senior Football Championship as a player with Armagh in 2002.

O'Rourke played football with his local club Dromintee St Patrick's GAC. A member of the Armagh senior football team between 2001 and 2006,^[1] and again in 2008 and 2009, he won one All-Ireland Senior Football Championship in 2002, the same year as he won his only All Star award. He was also on the team that won the National Football League in 2005.

On 8 October 2012, O'Rourke was named Louth manager.^[2]

Honours

Team

• 1 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (2002)
• 7 Ulster Senior Football Championships (1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008)
• 1 National Football League Division 1 (2005)
• 2 Ulster Minor League & Championships (1992, 1994)

Individual

• 1 Irish News Ulster All Stars Award (2003)
• 1 All Stars Award (2002)

References

1. "Orchard stars Toal and O’Rourke retire". Hoganstand.com. 2006-12-06. Retrieved 2011-05-27.
2. "Aidan O'Rourke named as new Louth manager on a two-year term - Mick O'Dowd ratified as Meath boss". RTÉ Sport. 8 October 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2012.