Stephen Cluxton
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Cluxton taking a kick-out against Mayo during the 2012 All-Ireland SFC semi-final | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Born |
17 December 1981 Coolock, Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Nickname |
Clucko Stevo | ||
| Occupation | Secondary school teacher | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
2000– | Parnells | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Dublin titles | 0 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
2002–2006 | Dublin City University | ||
| College titles | |||
| Sigerson titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2001–2020, 2023– | Dublin | 125 (0–48) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 18 | ||
| All-Irelands | 9 | ||
| NFL | 5 | ||
| All Stars | 7 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 00:20, 2 June 2025 (UTC+1). | |||
Stephen Cluxton (born 17 December 1981) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays as a goalkeeper at senior level for the Dublin county team.
Cluxton made his senior debut for Dublin during the 2001 Championship. Since then he has established himself as Dublin's first-choice goalkeeper. Along with Mick Fitzsimons and James McCarthy, Cluxton holds the record of most All-Ireland Senior Football Championship medals, with nine medals, beginning with wins in 2011 and 2013, and including six championships in a row from 2015 to 2020. Cluxton is the only player in the history of the game to captain a team to seven championship titles. He has also won a record 18 Leinster medals, five National Football League medals and six All Stars.