Galway United F.C. season 2009
Encyclopedia
This is a list of competitive matches played by Galway United Football Club in Irish football during the 2009 season.

Pre-season

Date Opponents H / A Result Scorers Highlights
7 February 2009 Limerick FC
Limerick F.C.
Limerick Football Club is an association football club based in Limerick, Ireland. The club currently play in the First Division of the League of Ireland. The first Limerick FC was founded in 1937 and has had a number of guises through its history, known at different times as Limerick FC, Limerick...

N 2 – 1 Murphy 67', Barry Moran 80' Youtube
10 February 2009 Mervue United
Mervue United F.C.
Mervue United A.F.C. is an association football club from Galway in the Republic of Ireland.In November 2008, they won promotion from the A Championship to the FAI First Division...

A 1 – 0 O'Shea 35'
13 February 2009 Finn Harps
Finn Harps F.C.
Finn Harps Football Club are a professional Irish football club playing in the First Division of the League of Ireland. The club was founded in 1954 and elected to the league in 1969. They hail from Ballybofey, County Donegal and play their home matches at Finn Park. The club's colours are blue...

A 2 – 0 Faherty
Vinny Faherty
Vincent "Vinny" Faherty is an Irish footballer who plays in Australia for Whittlesea Zebras, promoted as champions to the Victorian Premier League for the 2012 season. He plays in either the forward position or as an attacking midfielder.-Early career:As a youngster, Faherty began his career with...

 20', Jonathan Keane 57'
18 February 2009 Cork City H 2 – 2 O'Shea 54', Faherty
Vinny Faherty
Vincent "Vinny" Faherty is an Irish footballer who plays in Australia for Whittlesea Zebras, promoted as champions to the Victorian Premier League for the 2012 season. He plays in either the forward position or as an attacking midfielder.-Early career:As a youngster, Faherty began his career with...

 82'
Youtube
21 February 2009 UCD N 2 – 0 Breen
Garry Breen
Garry Breen is an Irish footballer currently playing for Portadown in the IFA Premiership.-Club career:Breen started his career playing for Fort Rangers in Kilkenny, and moved to Dublin to play for Belvedere in 2003...

, Faherty
Vinny Faherty
Vincent "Vinny" Faherty is an Irish footballer who plays in Australia for Whittlesea Zebras, promoted as champions to the Victorian Premier League for the 2012 season. He plays in either the forward position or as an attacking midfielder.-Early career:As a youngster, Faherty began his career with...

23 February 2009 Salthill Devon
Salthill Devon F.C.
Salthill Devon F.C. is an Irish football club currently playing in the League of Ireland First Division in the Republic of Ireland. The club hails from Salthill, Ireland and play their home matches at Drom Clubhouse. Club colours are light blue and white stripes and their current manager is Paul...

A 1 – 0 Faherty
Vinny Faherty
Vincent "Vinny" Faherty is an Irish footballer who plays in Australia for Whittlesea Zebras, promoted as champions to the Victorian Premier League for the 2012 season. He plays in either the forward position or as an attacking midfielder.-Early career:As a youngster, Faherty began his career with...

 89'
Youtube
27 February 2009 Mervue United
Mervue United F.C.
Mervue United A.F.C. is an association football club from Galway in the Republic of Ireland.In November 2008, they won promotion from the A Championship to the FAI First Division...

H 1 – 0 Cooke 78' Youtube

Premier Division

Date Opponents H / A Result Scorers Highlights
6 March 2009 St Patrick's Athletic
St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
St Patrick's Athletic Football Club is a football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Founded in 1929, they are based in the Dublin suburb of Inchicore and play their home matches at Richmond Park. They have won the League of Ireland title 7 times and...

A 3 – 0 O'Brien
Derek O'Brien
Derek Shawn O'Brien is a drummer and who has been involved with many bands and projects throughout his career....

 18', Faherty
Vinny Faherty
Vincent "Vinny" Faherty is an Irish footballer who plays in Australia for Whittlesea Zebras, promoted as champions to the Victorian Premier League for the 2012 season. He plays in either the forward position or as an attacking midfielder.-Early career:As a youngster, Faherty began his career with...

 49', O'Brien
Derek O'Brien
Derek Shawn O'Brien is a drummer and who has been involved with many bands and projects throughout his career....

 52'
Youtube
13 March 2009 Dundalk
Dundalk F.C.
Dundalk Football Club is a professional Irish football club based in Dundalk, County Louth. The club currently play in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. Founded in 1903, they are the second most successful team, in terms of trophies won, in the history of the League of Ireland. The...

H 1 – 0 Breen
Garry Breen
Garry Breen is an Irish footballer currently playing for Portadown in the IFA Premiership.-Club career:Breen started his career playing for Fort Rangers in Kilkenny, and moved to Dublin to play for Belvedere in 2003...

 82'
Youtube
20 March 2009 Bray Wanderers
Bray Wanderers A.F.C.
Bray Wanderers A.F.C. are an Irish football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. The club, founded in 1942 and elected to the League in 1985, hails from Bray and play their home matches at the Carlisle Grounds. Club colours are Green and White, and it goes by the nickname...

A 2 – 2 Faherty
Vinny Faherty
Vincent "Vinny" Faherty is an Irish footballer who plays in Australia for Whittlesea Zebras, promoted as champions to the Victorian Premier League for the 2012 season. He plays in either the forward position or as an attacking midfielder.-Early career:As a youngster, Faherty began his career with...

 7', McBrien 21'
Youtube
27 March 2009 Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers F.C.
Sligo Rovers Football Club is a professional Irish football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. The club was founded in 1928 and have been in the League of Ireland since 1934. The club is a co-operative venture, owned by the people of Sligo. Sligo Rovers have played at...

H 0 – 0 realPlayer
3 April 2009 Derry City
Derry City F.C.
Derry City Football Club is a professional football club based in Derry, Northern Ireland. It plays in the League of Ireland Premier Division...

A 1 – 1 Conneely
Seamus Conneely
Seamus Conneely is an Irish footballer who currently plays as a right back for Sheffield United. He was born in London, but moved with his parents to Connemara. He has since become fluent in the Irish language...

 53'
Youtube
7 April 2009 Bohemians
Bohemian F.C.
Bohemian F.C. , more commonly referred to as Bohemians, is a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. Bohemians compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the third most successful club in League of Ireland football history, having won the League of Ireland title 11...

H 0 – 2 Youtube
10 April 2009 Drogheda United A 1 – 0 Edwards
Declan Edwards
Declan Edwards is an Irish footballer who formerly played for Stockport County as a striker.He joined Stockport County in 2008 having prior to this played for St. Joseph's, Dun Laoghaire. He joined County having played for them on trial against Manchester United in the Manchester Senior Cup in 2007...

 79'
Youtube
17 April 2009 Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers F.C.
Shamrock Rovers Football Club are a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the most successful club in Irish football history. The club have won the League of Ireland title a record 17 times and the FAI Cup a record 24...

H 1 – 3 Faherty
Vinny Faherty
Vincent "Vinny" Faherty is an Irish footballer who plays in Australia for Whittlesea Zebras, promoted as champions to the Victorian Premier League for the 2012 season. He plays in either the forward position or as an attacking midfielder.-Early career:As a youngster, Faherty began his career with...

 55'
Youtube
24 April 2009 Cork City A 0 – 1 Youtube
1 May 2009 St Patrick's Athletic
St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
St Patrick's Athletic Football Club is a football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Founded in 1929, they are based in the Dublin suburb of Inchicore and play their home matches at Richmond Park. They have won the League of Ireland title 7 times and...

H 2 – 1 Breen
Garry Breen
Garry Breen is an Irish footballer currently playing for Portadown in the IFA Premiership.-Club career:Breen started his career playing for Fort Rangers in Kilkenny, and moved to Dublin to play for Belvedere in 2003...

 5', O'Shea 47'
Youtube
8 May 2009 Dundalk
Dundalk F.C.
Dundalk Football Club is a professional Irish football club based in Dundalk, County Louth. The club currently play in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. Founded in 1903, they are the second most successful team, in terms of trophies won, in the history of the League of Ireland. The...

A 0 – 1 Youtube
15 May 2009 Bray Wanderers
Bray Wanderers A.F.C.
Bray Wanderers A.F.C. are an Irish football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. The club, founded in 1942 and elected to the League in 1985, hails from Bray and play their home matches at the Carlisle Grounds. Club colours are Green and White, and it goes by the nickname...

H 3 – 0 O'Shea 23', McBrien 58', Molloy 84' Youtube
23 May 2009 Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers F.C.
Sligo Rovers Football Club is a professional Irish football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. The club was founded in 1928 and have been in the League of Ireland since 1934. The club is a co-operative venture, owned by the people of Sligo. Sligo Rovers have played at...

A 0 – 2 realPlayer
28 May 2009 Derry City
Derry City F.C.
Derry City Football Club is a professional football club based in Derry, Northern Ireland. It plays in the League of Ireland Premier Division...

H 0 – 3 Youtube
2 June 2009 Bohemians
Bohemian F.C.
Bohemian F.C. , more commonly referred to as Bohemians, is a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. Bohemians compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the third most successful club in League of Ireland football history, having won the League of Ireland title 11...

A 0 – 2
5 June 2009 Drogheda United H 1 – 1 Faherty
Vinny Faherty
Vincent "Vinny" Faherty is an Irish footballer who plays in Australia for Whittlesea Zebras, promoted as champions to the Victorian Premier League for the 2012 season. He plays in either the forward position or as an attacking midfielder.-Early career:As a youngster, Faherty began his career with...

 6'
realPlayer
20 June 2009 Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers F.C.
Shamrock Rovers Football Club are a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the most successful club in Irish football history. The club have won the League of Ireland title a record 17 times and the FAI Cup a record 24...

A 0 – 1 Youtube
3 July 2009 Cork City H 0 – 2 Youtube
10 July 2009 St Patrick's Athletic
St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
St Patrick's Athletic Football Club is a football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Founded in 1929, they are based in the Dublin suburb of Inchicore and play their home matches at Richmond Park. They have won the League of Ireland title 7 times and...

A 2 – 1 O'Shea 57', Kelly
Sean Kelly
Sean Kelly may refer to:* Sean Kelly , Professor of philosophy at Harvard University* Sean Kelly , Irish professional road bicycle racer...

 58'
Youtube
17 July 2009 Dundalk
Dundalk F.C.
Dundalk Football Club is a professional Irish football club based in Dundalk, County Louth. The club currently play in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. Founded in 1903, they are the second most successful team, in terms of trophies won, in the history of the League of Ireland. The...

H 0 – 3 Youtube
24 July 2009 Bray Wanderers
Bray Wanderers A.F.C.
Bray Wanderers A.F.C. are an Irish football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. The club, founded in 1942 and elected to the League in 1985, hails from Bray and play their home matches at the Carlisle Grounds. Club colours are Green and White, and it goes by the nickname...

A 2 – 1 Breen
Garry Breen
Garry Breen is an Irish footballer currently playing for Portadown in the IFA Premiership.-Club career:Breen started his career playing for Fort Rangers in Kilkenny, and moved to Dublin to play for Belvedere in 2003...

 57', O'Shea 90'
Youtube
31 July 2009 Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers F.C.
Sligo Rovers Football Club is a professional Irish football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. The club was founded in 1928 and have been in the League of Ireland since 1934. The club is a co-operative venture, owned by the people of Sligo. Sligo Rovers have played at...

H 1 – 0 Russell 16' Youtube
11 August 2009 Drogheda United H 0 – 2 realPlayer
21 August 2009 Bohemians
Bohemian F.C.
Bohemian F.C. , more commonly referred to as Bohemians, is a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. Bohemians compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the third most successful club in League of Ireland football history, having won the League of Ireland title 11...

A 0 – 5 Youtube
28 August 2009 Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers F.C.
Shamrock Rovers Football Club are a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the most successful club in Irish football history. The club have won the League of Ireland title a record 17 times and the FAI Cup a record 24...

H 0 – 1 Youtube
1 September 2009 Derry City
Derry City F.C.
Derry City Football Club is a professional football club based in Derry, Northern Ireland. It plays in the League of Ireland Premier Division...

A 3 – 1 Cooke 45', Greene
Aaron Greene
Aaron Greene is an Irish footballer currently playing for Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland.-Career:Aaron joined Galway United from St. Francis in 2009 and scored five times playing in fourteen games for the club...

 67', Murphy 76'
realPlayer
4 September 2009 Cork City A 2 – 4 Long
Kevin Long (footballer)
Kevin Long, is an Irish football player who plays for Accrington Stanley on loan from Burnley. He plays mainly as a centre-half but can also fill in at full-back.-Cork City:...

 6' (O.G.), Murphy 74'
18 September 2009 St Patrick's Athletic
St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
St Patrick's Athletic Football Club is a football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Founded in 1929, they are based in the Dublin suburb of Inchicore and play their home matches at Richmond Park. They have won the League of Ireland title 7 times and...

H 2 – 1 Conneely
Seamus Conneely
Seamus Conneely is an Irish footballer who currently plays as a right back for Sheffield United. He was born in London, but moved with his parents to Connemara. He has since become fluent in the Irish language...

 23', Russell 50'
Youtube
25 September 2009 Dundalk
Dundalk F.C.
Dundalk Football Club is a professional Irish football club based in Dundalk, County Louth. The club currently play in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. Founded in 1903, they are the second most successful team, in terms of trophies won, in the history of the League of Ireland. The...

A 0 – 3 realPlayer
2 October 2009 Bray Wanderers
Bray Wanderers A.F.C.
Bray Wanderers A.F.C. are an Irish football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. The club, founded in 1942 and elected to the League in 1985, hails from Bray and play their home matches at the Carlisle Grounds. Club colours are Green and White, and it goes by the nickname...

H 3 – 1 Greene
Aaron Greene
Aaron Greene is an Irish footballer currently playing for Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland.-Career:Aaron joined Galway United from St. Francis in 2009 and scored five times playing in fourteen games for the club...

 15', Greene
Aaron Greene
Aaron Greene is an Irish footballer currently playing for Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland.-Career:Aaron joined Galway United from St. Francis in 2009 and scored five times playing in fourteen games for the club...

 30', Russell 83'
realPlayer
9 October 2009 Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers F.C.
Sligo Rovers Football Club is a professional Irish football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. The club was founded in 1928 and have been in the League of Ireland since 1934. The club is a co-operative venture, owned by the people of Sligo. Sligo Rovers have played at...

A 0 – 2 realPlayer
16 October 2009 Derry City
Derry City F.C.
Derry City Football Club is a professional football club based in Derry, Northern Ireland. It plays in the League of Ireland Premier Division...

H 3 – 1 McBrien 38', Greene
Aaron Greene
Aaron Greene is an Irish footballer currently playing for Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland.-Career:Aaron joined Galway United from St. Francis in 2009 and scored five times playing in fourteen games for the club...

 41', Molloy 90'
Youtube
20 October 2009 Drogheda United A 0 – 4 realPlayer
23 October 2009 Bohemians
Bohemian F.C.
Bohemian F.C. , more commonly referred to as Bohemians, is a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. Bohemians compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the third most successful club in League of Ireland football history, having won the League of Ireland title 11...

H 0 – 2 Youtube
30 October 2009 Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers F.C.
Shamrock Rovers Football Club are a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the most successful club in Irish football history. The club have won the League of Ireland title a record 17 times and the FAI Cup a record 24...

A 1 – 1 Greene
Aaron Greene
Aaron Greene is an Irish footballer currently playing for Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland.-Career:Aaron joined Galway United from St. Francis in 2009 and scored five times playing in fourteen games for the club...

 66'
Youtube
6 November 2009 Cork City H 2 – 2 Faherty
Vinny Faherty
Vincent "Vinny" Faherty is an Irish footballer who plays in Australia for Whittlesea Zebras, promoted as champions to the Victorian Premier League for the 2012 season. He plays in either the forward position or as an attacking midfielder.-Early career:As a youngster, Faherty began his career with...

 25', Faherty
Vinny Faherty
Vincent "Vinny" Faherty is an Irish footballer who plays in Australia for Whittlesea Zebras, promoted as champions to the Victorian Premier League for the 2012 season. He plays in either the forward position or as an attacking midfielder.-Early career:As a youngster, Faherty began his career with...

 73'
realPlayer

Final table


FAI Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Result Scorers Highlights
13 June 2009 Round 3 Finn Harps
Finn Harps F.C.
Finn Harps Football Club are a professional Irish football club playing in the First Division of the League of Ireland. The club was founded in 1954 and elected to the league in 1969. They hail from Ballybofey, County Donegal and play their home matches at Finn Park. The club's colours are blue...

A 3 – 0 Faherty
Vinny Faherty
Vincent "Vinny" Faherty is an Irish footballer who plays in Australia for Whittlesea Zebras, promoted as champions to the Victorian Premier League for the 2012 season. He plays in either the forward position or as an attacking midfielder.-Early career:As a youngster, Faherty began his career with...

 16', Faherty
Vinny Faherty
Vincent "Vinny" Faherty is an Irish footballer who plays in Australia for Whittlesea Zebras, promoted as champions to the Victorian Premier League for the 2012 season. He plays in either the forward position or as an attacking midfielder.-Early career:As a youngster, Faherty began his career with...

 50', O'Shea 51'
realPlayer
14 August 2009 Round 4 Longford Town
Longford Town F.C.
Longford Town F.C. is an Irish football club playing in the League of Ireland First Division. The club, founded in 1924 and elected to the league in 1984, hails from Longford, County Longford and play their home matches at Flancare Park...

H 0 – 1 realPlayer

League Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Result Scorers
13 April 2009 Round 1 Salthill Devon
Salthill Devon F.C.
Salthill Devon F.C. is an Irish football club currently playing in the League of Ireland First Division in the Republic of Ireland. The club hails from Salthill, Ireland and play their home matches at Drom Clubhouse. Club colours are light blue and white stripes and their current manager is Paul...

H 2 – 2 O'Shea 8', Faherty
Vinny Faherty
Vincent "Vinny" Faherty is an Irish footballer who plays in Australia for Whittlesea Zebras, promoted as champions to the Victorian Premier League for the 2012 season. He plays in either the forward position or as an attacking midfielder.-Early career:As a youngster, Faherty began his career with...

 26'
Youtube
4 May 2009 Round 2 Derry City
Derry City F.C.
Derry City Football Club is a professional football club based in Derry, Northern Ireland. It plays in the League of Ireland Premier Division...

H 1 – 0 Cooke 35' Youtube
18 May 2009 QF UCD H 0 – 2

Squad statistics

No. Pos. Name League FAI Cup League Cup Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Barry Ryan
Barry Ryan (footballer)
Barry Ryan is an Irish football goalkeeper currently playing for Limerick in the League of Ireland First Division.He made his League of Ireland debut for UCD away to Sligo Rovers on the 15th of February 1997...

36
2
2
40
0 0
2 DF   Seamus Conneely
Seamus Conneely
Seamus Conneely is an Irish footballer who currently plays as a right back for Sheffield United. He was born in London, but moved with his parents to Connemara. He has since become fluent in the Irish language...

35 2 2
2
39 2 0 0
3 DF   Mark O'Toole 11 (6)
1 (1)
1
13 (7)
0 0
4 MF   David Cooke 17 (8) 1 (1)
(2) 1 17 (11) 2 3 1
5 DF   Garry Breen
Garry Breen
Garry Breen is an Irish footballer currently playing for Portadown in the IFA Premiership.-Club career:Breen started his career playing for Fort Rangers in Kilkenny, and moved to Dublin to play for Belvedere in 2003...

34 3 2
2
38 3 4 2
6 DF   Shane Guthrie
Shane Guthrie
Shane Guthrie is an Irish footballer currently playing for St. Patrick's Athletic.-Career:Guthrie was born in Donegal, Ireland. He played youth football in County Kerry with St Brendans Park, Kingdom Boys and Tralee Dynamos....

30 (1)
2
3
35 (1)
5 1
7 MF   Jay O'Shea 19 4 1 1 3 1 23 6 4 0
8 MF   John Russell 18 (2) 3 2
2 (1)
22 (3) 3 0 2
9 FW   Vinny Faherty
Vinny Faherty
Vincent "Vinny" Faherty is an Irish footballer who plays in Australia for Whittlesea Zebras, promoted as champions to the Victorian Premier League for the 2012 season. He plays in either the forward position or as an attacking midfielder.-Early career:As a youngster, Faherty began his career with...

33 (2) 6 2 2 1 (1)
36 (3) 8 2 0
10 MF   Alan Murphy 16 (9) 2 1
2
19 (9) 2 2 0
11 MF   Derek O'Brien
Derek O'Brien (footballer born 1979)
Derek O'Brien is an Irish footballer playing with Cork City in the League of Ireland.-Playing career:...

26 (1) 2 2
1 (1)
29 (2) 2 7 0
14 MF   Shane Fitzgerald 2 (7)
(1)
2 (8)
0 0
15 DF   Paul Sinnott 8 (6)
1
9 (6)
0 0
16 MF   Sean Kelly 26 (1) 1 1
(1)
27 (2) 1 4 0
17 MF   Cian McBrien 25 (5) 3 (1)
2
27 (6) 3 5 0
18 MF   Michael McGrath
Michael McGrath (footballer)
Michael McGrath is an English football midfielder-Career:He joined Kidderminster Harriers in 2006 from Redditch United. At the end of the 2006-2007 season he attracted interest from three nameless Championship clubs...

17
1
2 (1)
20 (1)
4 0
19 FW   Declan Edwards
Declan Edwards
Declan Edwards is an Irish footballer who formerly played for Stockport County as a striker.He joined Stockport County in 2008 having prior to this played for St. Joseph's, Dun Laoghaire. He joined County having played for them on trial against Manchester United in the Manchester Senior Cup in 2007...

2 (12) 1 1
2 1 5 (12) 2 2 1
19 FW   Aaron Greene
Aaron Greene
Aaron Greene is an Irish footballer currently playing for Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland.-Career:Aaron joined Galway United from St. Francis in 2009 and scored five times playing in fourteen games for the club...

12 (2) 2
12 (2) 5 0 0
20 FW   Jason Molloy
Jason Molloy
Jason "Jay" Molloy is an Irish footballer who plays as a striker for League of Ireland team Mervue United.-Club career:...

4 (17) 2 2
1 (1)
7 (18) 2 4 0
21 DF   Iarfhlaith Davoren 28 (1)
2
3
33 (1)
2 0
22 GK   Ger Hanley -
1
1
0 0
FW     John Sangi -
0 0
DF   Niall Walsh -
1
1
0 0
MF   Simon Walsh (1)
(1)
0 0
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