| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Risteard Ó Maoildeirg | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Half-back | ||
| Born | Ballyhale, County Kilkenny | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Ballyhale Shamrocks | |||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
| 1970s-1980s | Kilkenny | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 2 | ||
| All Irelands | 1 | ||
Richie Reid (born 1957) is a retired Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Ballyhale Shamrocks and with the Kilkenny senior inter-county team in the 1970s and 1980s. In February 1982 he moved to Dublin for work and played for Faughs and Dublin, winning a further two county championship titles in 1986 and as captain in 1987.
He continued to compete at lower levels only retired from hurling at age 47.[1]
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Ger Fennelly |
Kilkenny Senior Hurling Captain 1980 |
Succeeded by Maurice Mason |
| Achievements | ||
| Preceded by Michael Connolly (Castlegar) |
All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Final winning captain 1981 |
Succeeded by Jimmy O'Brien (James Stephens) |
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