Bríd Reid
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Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Bríd Ní Riada | ||
Sport | Camogie | ||
Position | full back | ||
Born | Dublin, Ireland | ||
Inter-county(ies)** | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1953-59 | Dublin | ? | |
Inter-county titles | |||
All Irelands | 6 | ||
* Club appearances and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 June 2010 (UTC)). ** Inter County team apps and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 June 2010 (UTC)). |
Bríd Reid is a former camogie player, captain of the All Ireland Camogie Championship winning team in 1959, unusually (for the time) returning by air from her honeymoon in England to captain the team to victory.[1]
Career
She won five All Ireland senior medals in 1953, 1954, 1955, 1957 and 1958.[2] She scored a dramatic last minute winning goal for Dub;in against Antrim in the 1957 final.
References
- ↑ "Camogie Archive". Camogie.ie. 30 June 2010. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
- ↑ Historic newspaper reports of All Ireland finals
External links
- Camogie.ie Official Camogie Association Website
- Wikipedia List of Camogie players
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