P. J. Smyth
Galway Gaelic footballer
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | P. S. Mac Gabhann | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Born | 1948 Tuam, County Galway | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
1960s–1980s | Tuam Stars | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1971–1972 | Galway | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Connacht titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 1 | ||
P. J. Smyth (born 1948 in Tuam, County Galway) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played for his local club Tuam Stars and at senior level for the Galway county team from 1971 until 1972.[1] Smyth has the distinction of being the first football All-Star goalkeeper.
References
- ^ "Galway GAA profile". www.hoganstand.com. Archived from the original on 26 May 2010. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
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Galway – 1971 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up
- 1 P. J. Smyth
- 2 B. Colleran
- 3 J. Cosgrove
- 4 N. Colleran
- 5 L. O'Neill
- 6 T. J. Gilmore
- 7 C. McDonagh
- 8 L. Sammon (c)
- 9 W. Joyce
- 10 F. Burke
- 11 J. Duggan
- 12 M. Rooney
- 13 E. Farrell
- 14 F. Canavan
- 15 S. Leydon
- Subs used
- 19 T. Divilly for M. Rooney
- 17 M. Feerick for F. Burke
- Subs not used
- 16 G. Mitchell
- 18 J. McLoughlin
- 20 G. King
- 21 M. Byrne
- 22 M. Keane
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