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would go on to win afterwards. He was playing a lower level of intermediate football that year until he requested for a transfer to
Castlebar Mitchels, the county town and holder of the most senior county titles. Vaughan left Ballinrobe that year and joined Castlebar Mitchels where he was reformed
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