Hugh McFadden (Gaelic footballer)

Hugh McFadden
Personal information
Irish name	Hugh Brady
Sport	Gaelic Football
Position	Midfield/ Full Forward
Born	Letterkenny, Ireland
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Occupation	Student
Club(s)
Years	Club
2011-	Na Cealla Beaga
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
2014-	Donegal
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles	1

Hugh McFadden is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays with Na Cealla Beaga and the Donegal senior inter-county team. He can operate at midfield or full-forward.^[1]

In September 2013, Jim McGuinness called him into the senior inter-county team for winter training after he scored 2-04 for his club in their 2013 Donegal Senior Football Championship quarter-final defeat of Sean Mac Cumhaills.^[2] ^[1] He appeared as a substitute in the 2014 National Football League.^[3] McFadden also played in the under-21 team that lost to Cavan in the 2014 Ulster final.^[4] He remained as a panel member for the Championship campaign, as Donegal won the 2014 Ulster Senior Football Championship and advanced to the 2014 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final.

References

1 2 McNulty, Chris (29 September 2013). "Ciaran Bonner, Leon Thompson and Christy Toye among ‘new’ faces for Donegal". Donegal News. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
↑ "McFadden powers Killybegs into last four". Donegal Democrat (Johnston Press). 15 September 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2013. The difference between the sides was full-forward Hugh McFadden, who caused havoc in the MacCumhaill's defence and finished with a tally of 2-4 to put himself in the shop window for Jim McGuinness.
↑ "Allianz NFL: Donegal v Armagh in Division 2 Final". Donegal Now. 6 April 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2014. Rory Kavanagh is down after a hit from Jamie Clarke as Hugh McFadden gets ready to come on.
↑ "Cavan seal a fourth successive Ulster U21 football title as they see off Donegal: The winners finished strongly in tonight's decider at the Athletic Grounds". MSN. 9 April 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.

Donegal senior football team – current panel

1 P. Durcan 2 P. McGrath 3 N. McGee 4 E. McGee 5 R. McHugh 17 E. Doherty 7 F. McGlynn 8 N. Gallagher 21 H. McFadden 19 M. O'Reilly 11 O. Mac Niallais 12 M. McHugh 13 P. McBrearty 14 M. Murphy 15 C. McFadden Subs 6 A. Thompson for E. McGee 9 M. McElhinney for O'Reilly 18 Declan Walsh for McGrath 22 L. McLoone for McBrearty 10 C. Toye for H. McFadden 20 David Walsh for C. McFadden Subs not used 16 M. McGinley 23 G. McFadden 24 E. Gallagher 25 C. McGinley 26 D. McLaughlin Manager R. Gallagher Selectors J. Cooney G. McDaid

(Team as of 1 August 2015 versus Galway)

Donegal – 2014 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up

Subs used: 10 C. Toye for O'Connor; 13 P. McBrearty for McHugh; 24 M. McElhinney for Mac Niallais; 18 David Walsh for McLoone; 20 D. Molloy for Kavanagh

Subs not used: 16 M. Boyle; 19 Declan Walsh; 21 H. McFadden; 22 L. Thompson; 23 L. Keaney; 25 M. O'Reilly

Manager: J. McGuinness

Selectors: D. Diver; J. Duffy; P. McGonigle

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