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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Born | Killarney,County Kerry | ||
| Club | |||
| Years | Club | ||
2001-2011 | Dr. Croke's | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Kerry titles | 2 | ||
| Munster titles | 2 | ||
| All-Ireland Titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2004-2008 | Kerry | 0 | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 3 | ||
| All-Irelands | 3 | ||
| NFL | 2 | ||
Kieran Cremin is an IrishGaelic footballer with theDr. Crokes club team and formerly with theKerry county team.
He had much success at club level withDr. Crokes.
He won aKerry Senior Football Championship title in 2000 as a panel member.
He was a back to back championship Runner-Up in 2005 and 2006, losing both toKerry.
Despite losing the county final in 2006Dr. Crokes regrouped and won theMunster Senior Club Football Championship.[1]In 2007, he appeared in anAll-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship final withDr. Crokes, although they were controversially defeated in a replay byCrossmaglen Rangers.
He was on the losing side once more toSouth Kerry in 2009. In 2010 after three losses in six seasons he finally got his hands on aKerry Senior Football Championship in 2010.
Despite being just 30 years old he retired soon after the 2010 win.
He also had much success in theEast Kerry Senior Football Championship and Kerry County Football League - Division 1.
Cremin was a member of the Kerry team that played in the 1998All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, winning theMunster Minor Football Championship after a win overLimerick in the final.[2] Cremins side lot out toLaois in the All-Ireland semi-final.
He then went on to play with the county u-21 team in theAll-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship winning aMunster Under-21 Football Championship in 1999.[3]Kerry later qualified for the All-Ireland final where they had a surprise loss toWestmeath.
He was a member of the team for the next two seasons without success.
Cremin went on to win aMunster Junior Football Championship with the Kerry junior side in 2002.[4] His side later qualified for the All-Ireland only to suffer a surprise loss toWicklow.
Cremin was for some time second-choice goalkeeper on the Kerry team.
He first joined the panel in 2004. He picked up National League, Munster and All-Ireland titles as a panel member.
He had to wait until 2006 before he got his first start at senior level. He played in four games during that seasons league.[5] He would go on to pick up another League and All-Ireland title as a panel member.
He won another set of Munster and All-Ireland titles in 2007 as a panel member, but failed to make a single appearance in league or championship.
He made two appearances during the 2008 League.[6]
He was regarded as a talented goalkeeper and a likely successor toDiarmuid Murphy when the latter retired. Indeed, theSunday Tribune predicted him as the 2010All-Star goalkeeper in 2005.[1]. However, by the time Murphy retired in 2010, so had Cremin leaving the panel after the 2008 season.
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