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Mayo player named GAA Footballer of the Week

Sam Callinan has been voted GAA.ie Footballer of the Week.
Mayo player named GAA Footballer of the Week

Mayo's Sam Callinan. Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Tom Maher

Sam Callinan has been voted GAA.ie Footballer of the Week.

The Mayo star received 3,627 votes on the GAA’s Official Instagram page, which put him ahead of Galway's Oisín MacDonnacha (2,852) and Dublin's Seán Bugler (1,472).

The Ballina Stephenites defender scored two points in his side's one-point victory over Armagh in Castlebar last weekend.

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<p>Connacht GAA Minor Football Championship Final, Pearse Stadium, Galway 10/7/2016 Galway vs Mayo Mayo's Donovan Cosgrove and Desmond Connelly of Galway Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/James Crombie</p>

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