D. J. Kane

D.J. Kane

Personal information
Irish name	D.S. Mac Catháin
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Right wing-back
Born	Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Occupation	Teacher
Club(s)
Years	Club
1980s-2000s	Newry Shamrocks
Club titles
Down titles	0
College titles
Sigerson titles	2
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
1986-1999	Down
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles	3
All-Irelands	2
NFL	2 (Div 2 & Div 3)
All Stars	1

D.J. Kane (born 1964, Newry, County Down) is a former Gaelic footballer from Northern Ireland. He played with his local club Newry Mitchels but moved to Newry Shamrocks and was a member of the Down senior inter-county team from the 1980s until the 1990s. Kane captained Down to the All-Ireland title in 1994. His brother Val had been a substitute on the Down team that won the All-Ireland title in 1968.

Honours

• Dr. McKenna Cup (5) 1987 1989 1992 1996 1998
• Ryan Cup (3) 1987 1988 1989
• Railway Cup (3) 1993 1994 1995
• Ulster Senior Football Championship (2) 1991 1994 (C)
• All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (2) 1991 1994 (C)
• Sigerson Cup (2) 1986 1987 (C)
• Down Minor Football Championship (1)1981 1982
• Ulster Under-21 Football Championship (1) 1984
• GAA GPA All Stars Awards (1) 1994
• MacRory Cup (1) 1982
• Down Senior Football League (1) 1997
• National Football League Division 2 (1) 1988
• National Football League Division 3 (1) 1997