Chris Óg Jones (born 1998) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays at club level with Iveleary and at inter-county level with the Cork senior football team. He usually lines out as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Criostóir Óg Mac Seoin | ||
| Sport | Gaelic Football | ||
| Position | Right corner-forward | ||
| Born |
22/12/1998 Inchigeelagh, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Performance support engineer | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
2015-present |
Iveleary → Muskerry | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 0 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
2018-2022 | University of Limerick | ||
| College titles | |||
| Sigerson titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2022-present | Cork | 10 (1-12) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:42, 3 June 2024. | |||
Career
editJones first played competitive Gaelic football with the Iveleary club in Inchigeelagh and, after progressing through the juvenile and underage ranks, he soon joined the club's top adult team. He enjoyed his first major success when the club won the Cork JAFC title in 2020, with Jones ending the campaign as top scorer.[1] This success was followed by claiming the Cork IAFC title in 2021.[2] Jones first appeared on the inter-county scene with the Cork minor football team in 2016 before later linking up with the under-20 side.[3] He was first selected for the Cork senior football team for the pre-season McGrath Cup competition in 2022 and later earned inclusion on the team's National League panel. [4]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 22 September 2023.
| Team | Year | Cork JAFC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Score | ||
| Iveleary | 2015 | 3 | 0-02 |
| 2016 | — | ||
| 2017 | — | ||
| 2018 | 3 | 2-15 | |
| 2019 | 3 | 1-10 | |
| 2020 | 3 | 6-17 | |
| Total | 12 | 9-44 | |
| Year | Cork IAFC | ||
| Apps | Score | ||
| 2021 | 6 | 5-38 | |
| Total | 6 | 5-38 | |
| Year | Cork PIFC | ||
| Apps | Score | ||
| 2022 | 3 | 3-10 | |
| 2023 | 4 | 1-18 | |
| Total | 7 | 4-28 | |
| Career total | 25 | 18-110 | |
Inter-county
edit- As of match played 1 June 2024
| Team | Year | National League | Munster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Cork | 2022 | Division 2 | 1 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 1 | 0-00 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0-12 | 1 | 0-00 | 5 | 0-06 | 13 | 0-18 | ||
| 2024 | 7 | 2-15 | 2 | 1-03 | 2 | 0-03 | 11 | 3-21 | ||
| Total | 15 | 2-27 | 3 | 1-03 | 7 | 0-09 | 25 | 3-39 | ||
Honours
edit- Iveleary
References
edit- ^ Tarrant, John (7 August 2021). "Jones runs riot as Iveleary celebrate first county football title". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ "Brilliant Iveleary claim second county football title in just over four months". Echo Live. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
- ^ "Cork beat Tipperary in Munster MFC but could meet them again in next round". The 42. 13 April 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ "Cork Senior Football Team to play Roscommon". Cork GAA website. 28 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.