# Mark Crossan

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Irish Gaelic footballer

Mark Crossan Sport Sport Gaelic football Club Years Club 199?–200? St Eunan's Club titles Donegal titles 2 Inter-county Years County 199?–200? Donegal Inter-county titles Ulster titles 1 All-Irelands 1

**Mark Crossan** is an Irish former [Gaelic footballer](/source/Gaelic_football) who played for [St Eunan's](/source/St_Eunan's_GAA) and the [Donegal county team](/source/Donegal_county_football_team).[1] He also [captained](/source/Captain_(Gaelic_games)) his county.[2]

## Biography

Crossan is from [Letterkenny](/source/Letterkenny). He attended [St Eunan's College](/source/St_Eunan's_College), where he played for the school team.[3]

Crossan is an All-Ireland winner with Donegal, one of three representatives from his club on the county panel that won the [1992 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final](/source/1992_All-Ireland_Senior_Football_Championship_Final). He also won a [Railway Cup](/source/Railway_Cup) with [Ulster](/source/Ulster_GAA) in 2000.[4] He was also in the [Ireland international rules football team](/source/Ireland_international_rules_football_team) in 2000.[5]

He made his championship debut for Donegal against [Armagh](/source/Armagh_county_football_team) in 1993. With Donegal he also reached the All-Ireland semi-final in 2003. With his club, he has won the [Donegal Senior Football Championship](/source/Donegal_Senior_Football_Championship) twice.[6]

He started [Mickey Moran](/source/Mickey_Moran)'s first game in charge of Donegal, a league win at home to [Offaly](/source/Offaly_county_football_team) in October 2000.[7]

Since retiring from the game, he has been coaching.[6]

## Honours

- [All-Ireland Senior Football Championship](/source/All-Ireland_Senior_Football_Championship): [1992](/source/1992_All-Ireland_Senior_Football_Championship)

- [Ulster Senior Football Championship](/source/Ulster_Senior_Football_Championship): 1992

- [Railway Cup](/source/Railway_Cup): 2000[4]

- [Donegal Senior Football Championship](/source/Donegal_Senior_Football_Championship): 1999, 2001

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Crossan and Toye back in for Donegal"](https://www.breakingnews.ie/sport/crossan-and-toye-back-in-for-donegal-107392.html). BreakingNews.ie. 25 July 2003. Retrieved 25 July 2003.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Crowe, Dermot (25 February 2007). ["Former wild child wants football's natural high"](https://www.independent.ie/sport/former-wild-child-wants-footballs-natural-high-26285227.html). *[Sunday Independent](/source/Sunday_Independent_(Ireland))*. Retrieved 25 February 2007.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Gaelic Football"](https://web.archive.org/web/20061024212755/http://www.sainteunans.com/gaa.htm). Archived from [the original](http://www.sainteunans.com/gaa.htm) on 24 October 2006.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-2000_railway_cup_4-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-2000_railway_cup_4-1) ["All-Ireland Final Players"](https://web.archive.org/web/20150412222131/http://www.steunansgaa.com/contentPage/78477/a_l_l_i_r_e_l_a_n_d_f_i_n_a_l_p_l_a_y_e_r_s). Archived from [the original](http://www.steunansgaa.com/contentPage/78477/a_l_l_i_r_e_l_a_n_d_f_i_n_a_l_p_l_a_y_e_r_s) on 12 April 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-footystats_aust-irl_2000_5-0)** ["Australia v Ireland 2000"](https://web.archive.org/web/20141006072553/http://footystats.freeservers.com/Footystats/Aust-Ireland.html#2000). Archived from [the original](http://footystats.freeservers.com/Footystats/Aust-Ireland.html) on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2014.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-heroes_of_92_6-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-heroes_of_92_6-1) Foley, Alan (8 January 2009). ["The heroes of '92 — Where are they now?"](https://web.archive.org/web/20151218180946/http://www.donegaldemocrat.ie/sport/the-heroes-of-92-where-are-they-now-1-1989654). *[Donegal Democrat](/source/Donegal_Democrat)*. Archived from [the original](http://www.donegaldemocrat.ie/donegalsport/The-heroes-of--3992.4856965.jp) on 18 December 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2009.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Donegal make light of conditions to give Moran the ideal start"](https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/donegal-make-light-of-conditions-to-give-moran-the-ideal-start-1.1112948). *[The Irish Times](/source/The_Irish_Times)*. 30 October 2000.

## External links

- [Mark Crossan](https://web.archive.org/web/20121013061528/http://www.gaainfo.com/players/football/donegal/Mark%20Crossan.php) at gaainfo.com

v t e Donegal – 1992 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (1st title) 1 G. Walsh 2 B. McGowan 3 M. Gallagher 4 N. Hegarty 5 D. Reid 6 M. Gavigan 24 J. J. Doherty 8 A. Molloy (c) 9 B. Murray 10 J. McHugh 11 M. McHugh 12 J. McMullin 13 D. Bonner 14 T. Boyle 15 M. Boyle Substitutes used 20 B. Cunningham for B. Murray Substitutes not used 7 M. Shovlin 16 P. Callaghan 17 T. Ryan 18 P. Carr 19 C. Mulgrew 21 J. Cunningham 22 S. Maguire 23 M. Gallagher 25 J. McGuinness 26 M. Crossan Manager B. McEniff Selectors M. Lafferty S. Bonner A. Harkin N. McCole Other backroom personnel The Man in Dublin: S. Ferriter The Man in the Stand: P. McShea Team doctor: A. O'Kennedy

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