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Dean Rock's Retirement: A Tribute to Dublin's All-Time Scoring Legend

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Dublin's record points scorer, Dean Rock, bids farewell to inter-county football after an illustrious career. 🏐 #DeanRock #DublinGAA #Retirement

Dean Rock, the iconic Dublin GAA player, has officially announced his retirement from the inter-county football scene. With eight All-Ireland titles under his belt, Rock leaves behind a legacy that will forever be etched in the history of the sport. His contribution to Dublin's dominance in Gaelic football cannot be understated, with countless match-winning performances and crucial goals throughout his career.

Rock's journey started with the Ballymun Kickhams club and culminated in him becoming Dublin's highest-scoring footballer of all time. His accuracy from frees and his ability to perform under pressure made him a fan favorite and a feared opponent on the field. Rock's retirement marks the end of an era for Dublin GAA, as they bid farewell to a true sporting hero.

As tributes pour in for the retiring star, it's clear that Dean Rock's impact reaches far beyond the pitch. His sportsmanship, dedication, and skill have inspired generations of young players and Dublin fans alike. The void left by his departure will be a challenge for the team to fill, but Rock's legacy will undoubtedly live on in the hearts of supporters and players alike.

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Dean Rock, Dublin's all-time record points scorer, retires from inter ... (Independent.ie)

Dean Rock has this morning announced his retirement from inter-county football. Dublin's highest scoring footballer, by some distance, Rock – who turns 34 ...

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Dean Rock announces retirement (GAA.ie)

Dublin footballer, Dean Rock, has announced his retirement from the inter-county game. Over the course of his career the Ballymun Kickhams clubman won eight ...

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Dublin's Dean Rock announces retirement from intercounty football (The Irish Times)

The eight-time All-Ireland senior football winner was a central player in an era of Dublin dominance.

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Rock brings down curtain on inter-county career (RTE.ie)

Eight-time All-Ireland winner Dean Rock has announced his retirement from inter-county football.

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Dublin GAA star Dean Rock announces his retirement from inter ... (Goss.ie)

In a statement, Dean wrote: “The time has come up the Blue jersey and end my playing career with Dublin Senior Football team.” “I now step aside fulfilled, ...

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Dean Rock: Five standout moments from legendary Dublin career (Irish Mirror)

MirrorSport takes a look back at one of the greatest careers in the history of Gaelic football.

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Dean Rock: Eight-time All-Ireland winner announces Dublin retirement (Yahoo Sports)

Eight-time All-Ireland winner Dean Rock announces his Dublin retirement after a 16-year inter-county career.

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Eight-time All-Ireland winner Dean Rock retires from inter-county ... (Irish Examiner)

The Ballymun Kickhams man released a statement this morning confirming last July's All-Ireland final win over Kerry was his last for the county.

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Dean Rock Announces Inter-County Retirement (Dublin GAA)

Dean Rock Announces Inter-County Retirement page of Dublin GAA, the official website of the Dublin County Board covering all topics on Gaelic Football and ...

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Dean Rock: Top 5 moments from Dublin's all-time top scorer (The Irish News)

FOLLOWING the announcement of his retirement, we look back at the Ballymun Kickhams forward's top five moments in the blue jersey of the Dubs.

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Seán Moran: Dean Rock combined talent and application to carve ... (The Irish Times)

Dean Rock's ascent was a vital element in Dublin's unprecedented run of All-Ireland success.

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Dublin's Dean Rock announces retirement from intercounty football (Waterford News and Star)

Michael Bolton. Dublin's Dean Rock has announced his retirement from intercounty football. The forward won eight All-Ireland titles with his county, ...

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Rock contribution to Dublin 'off the charts' - Flynn (RTE.ie)

RTÉ GAA analyst and fellow former All-Ireland winner Flynn played alongside Rock during many of those high notes and paid tribute to his former team-mate on ...

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Dean Rock announces retirement (GAA.ie)

Dublin footballer, Dean Rock, has announced his retirement from the inter-county game. Over the course of his career the Ballymun Kickhams clubman won eight ...

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Dean Rock: I lived my dream of representing Dublin (Irish Examiner)

The Ballymun Kickhams man released a statement confirming last July's All-Ireland final win over Kerry was his last for the county.

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Dublin All-Star Dean Rock announces retirement (VIP Magazine -)

Dean made his debut on the pitch in 2009. Over the course of his GAA career, he has won eight All-Ireland medals, 12 Leinster senior football championships, six ...

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Mary Hannigan: Cork's Páirc strife continues as Dean Rock bows ... (The Irish Times)

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