Meet the men who made GAA Championship history for New York

The New York team who made history beating Leitrim at Gaelic Park in the Connacht Football Quarter-final. 
Meet the men who made GAA Championship history for New York

HISTORY MAKERS: Meet the men who made GAA Championship history for New York Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

1 Michael Cunningham

Down-born goalkeeper Mick Cunningham was man of the match for a lot of people. Before he saved a pair of penalties in the shootout, the Brooklyn Shamrocks player prevented Leitrim goal opportunities in all manner of ways including a well timed interception of Leitrim full forward and top scorer Keith Beirne in the first half.

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