Shaun Patton
Shaun Patton is a prominent Gaelic football goalkeeper known for his impressive performances with the Donegal senior team. Renowned for his shot-stopping abilities and accurate kick-outs, Patton has become a key figure in Donegal's defensive setup. His leadership on the field and ability to read the game have made him an invaluable asset for his county, contributing significantly to their successes in recent years.
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Shaun Patton is a Donegal goalkeeper who played League of Ireland before taking up Gaelic football.
Best brown bread winner crowned on final day of ploughing championships – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-09-18
Shaun Patton's kick-outs were targeted by Kerry during the final match.
‘Tough old year’ ends sweetly for Kerry manager Jack O’Connor – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-28
Shaun Patton was the goalkeeper who faced David Clifford's final point.
The great David Clifford delivers his most complete performance when it matters most – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-27
Shaun Patton's ability to kick over the press is crucial for Donegal's strategy.
Donegal’s devastating counterattack combined with Kerry’s reliance on Clifford to settle it – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-25
Shaun Patton is mentioned for his impressive kickouts for Donegal.
Kerry and Donegal are operating at a level above because everyone knows their role – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-16
Shaun Patton faced difficulties with his kick-out during the match.
Donegal’s second-half turnaround leaves Monaghan wondering what hit them – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-28
Shaun Patton managed to get away the kickout in a crucial moment.
Relentless Donegal refuse to let Mayo escape from their grasp – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-15
Shaun Patton was the goalkeeper for Donegal during the championship match.
Mayo exit championship in most Mayo way possible after survival instincts let them down – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-15
Shaun Patton, the Donegal goalkeeper, expressed relief after the win.
TV View: Football is outshining hurlingIreland· 2025-06-15
They also had to play without one of their most important performers, goalkeeper Shaun Patton.
Tyrone showed how new rules give forwards license to dictate terms of football – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-27
Shaun Patton was unable to start due to an ankle injury.
Tyrone burst Donegal’s bubble as Seanie O’Donnell storms Ballybofey – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-25
Shaun Patton’s kickout malfunctioned.
Donegal beat Armagh to retain Ulster title after Clones classic – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-10
Shaun Patton is a key goalkeeper for Donegal, known for his accuracy and crucial kick-outs in the Ulster final.
Shaun Patton and Ethan Rafferty make mockery of goalkeeper obituary writers, with both men key to Ulster final hopes – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-10
Shaun Patton was immense on his own kick-out.
Donegal set and sprang the trap for impatient Monaghan – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-22
Much of the credit for Donegal's performance goes to goalkeeper Shaun Patton.
Efficient Donegal deservedly take the spoils over willing Monaghan – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-20
Shaun Patton's impressive restarts against Derry are highlighted.
Malachy O’Rourke effect already has Tyrone doing simple things well – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-15
Shaun Patton made a blinding double save from Shane McGuigan’s penalty.
Patrick McBrearty and Dáire Ó Baoill star as Donegal show Derry the door – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-06
Shaun Patton's kick-outs are noted as a key strength for Donegal.
Donegal take on Derry in Ulster, before the hurling final showdown between Cork and Tipp – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-06
