Charlie Vernon is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for the Armagh county team, and joint head of the Loch An Iuir PE Department. He captained the Under-21 team in the 2007 season. He has a Sigerson Cup Runners Up and winners medal during his time as a player on the Queen's University Team losing in 2006 to DCU in Parnell Park and winning in 2007 at QUB playing fields, The Dub. He made his Championship debut on 15 June 2008 against Cavan, scoring a point. Armagh was without his services for the start of the 2009 Ulster SFC opener because he suffered broken jaw against Dublin. Charlie retired from Armagh in 2019.
Peil Star Street Gaelic Football In 2017, Vernon appeared in a Street Gaelic Football film Peil's Poc, created by Peil Star with Michael Murphy from Donegal.
The film was shot in Omagh, County Tyrone for the BBC.
Honours Ulster Senior Football Championship (2): 2006, 2008 Ulster Under-21 Football Championship (1): 2007 (C) Sigerson Cup (1): 2007 Ulster Minor Football Championship (1): 2005
Armagh Under-21 Football Championship(1): 2005
Armagh Minor Football Championship (1) 2003 Ulster Minor Club Football Championship (1) 2003
Armagh Senior Football Championship: 1 (2017) O'fiach Cup (1) 2016 Armagh Senior Division 1A League Title (1) 2022
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