Canavan Named on Sigerson Century Team

Friday 11.02.2011

Club

Peter Canavan is one of only three former players from Ulster to make the Sigerson team of the Century.  Canavan who never won a Sigerson title is named at corner forward alongside Sean O’Neill from Down and Sean Martin Lockhart from Derry.

Sigerson Cup Team of Century

Jimmy McGaugran (UCG & Roscommon, 1936-40); Sean Marty Lockhart (UUJ & Derry, 1996-2000), John O’Keeffe (UCD & Kerry, 1970-75), Sean Flanagan (UCD & Mayo, 1944-46); PJ Duke (UCD & Cavan, 1945-50), Seamus Moynihan (UCC/IT Tralee & Kerry, 1994-98), Martin Newell (UCG & Galway, 1960-64); Padraig Carney (UCD & Mayo, 1945-50), Jim McDonnell (UCD & Cavan, 1954-58); Brendan Lynch (UCC & Kerry, 1968-72), Maurice Fitzgerald (UCC & Kerry, 1987-90), Jackie Walsh (UCD & Kerry, 1971-78); Jim Brosnan (UCC & Kerry, 1950-53), Sean O’Neill (QUB & Down, 1958-65), Peter Canavan (St Mary’s & Tyrone, 1990-94)