Footballer of the Year: Macauley is the players' choice

November 08, 2013

Dublin footballer Michael Darragh Macauley with Rosie Cooney at the GAA GPA All-Stars which are sponsored by Opel ©INPHO/Donall Farmer
Dublin's Michael Darragh Macauley is the choice of the peers as the 2013 Footballer of the Year.

The All-Ireland winning midfielder saw off the challenge of his team mate Stephen Cluxton and Mayo's Lee Keegan to claim the award.

It was a Dublin double as Jack McCaffrey was named as Young Footballer of the Year.

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