Séamus McCarthy (Gaelic footballer)

Séamus McCarthy
Personal information
Irish name	Séamus Mac Cárthaigh
Sport	Gaelic football
Born	1954 Bansha, County Tipperary, Ireland
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Galtee Rovers
Club titles
Tipperary titles	3
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
1974-1982	Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	0
All-Irelands	0
NFL	0
All Stars	0

Séamus McCarthy (born 1954) is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer who played for the Tipperary senior team.

Born in Bansha, County Tipperary, McCarthy first excelled at Gaelic football in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team in 1972 before later joining the under-21 side in 1974 and 1975. He joined the senior panel during the 1974 championship. McCarthy subsequently became a regular member of the starting fifteen.

At club level McCarthy is a three-time championship medallist with Galtee Rovers.

McCarthy retired from inter-county football following the conclusion of the 1982 championship.

In retirement from playing McCarthy became involved in team management and coaching. He has served as manager and selector with the Tipperary minor, under-21, junior and senior teams.^[1]

Honours

Player

Galtee Rovers

Tipperary Senior Football Championship (3): 1976, 1980, 1981
Tipperary Under 21 Championship (1): 1975

Manager

Tipperary

Tipperary- Munster Minor Football Champions : 1984
Tipperary- All Ireland 'B' Senior Football Champions: 1995
Tipperary- Munster and All Ireland Junior Football Champions: 1998
Tipperary- Tommy Murphy Cup Senior Football Champions: 2005

Munster

Munster- Railway Cup Champions: 1999

Ireland

Ireland- International Rules Selector: 2013, 2014

References

↑ "McCarthy vows to reunite Tipp footballers". Breaking news. 9 September 2004. Retrieved 31 July 2015.

Séamus McCarthy navigation boxes

Sporting positions
Preceded by	Tipperary Under-21 Football Manager 1985-1988	Succeeded by Colm O'Flaherty
Preceded by Mickey Niblock	Tipperary Senior Football Manager 1991-1996	Succeeded by Paddy Morrissey
Preceded by Don Ryan	Tipperary Under-21 Football Manager 1997-1999	Succeeded by Walter Moloney
Preceded by Paddy Morrissey	Tipperary Junior Football Manager 1997-2003	Succeeded by Liam Molloy
Preceded by Peter Creedon	Tipperary Under-21 Football Manager 2005-2006	Succeeded by John Cummins
Preceded by Andy Shortall	Tipperary Senior Football Manager 2004-2006	Succeeded by John Owens
Achievements
Preceded by John Kennedy (Clare)	Tommy Murphy Cup Final winning manager 2005	Succeeded by Eamon McEnenaey (Louth)

Tipperary - 1984 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship runners-up

1 G. Enright 2 D. Walsh 3 R. Quirke 4 D. Williams 5 J. Owens 6 F. Howlin (c) 7 M. Holland 8 B. Burke 9 G. Ryan 10 M. Goonan 11 J. O'Meara 12 K. Farrelly 13 T. Sheehan 14 A. Crosse 15 S. Brett Subs used D. Pyke for K. Farrelly J. Hackett for S. Brett Manager S. McCarthy Selector T. Lonergan

Tipperary - 2005 Tommy Murphy Cup champions (1st title)

1 P. Fitzgerald 2 D. Byrne 3 N. Curran 4 P. King 5 P. Morrissey 6 B. Lacey 7 R. Costigan 8 K. Mulryan 9 N. Fitzgerald 10 A. Fitzgerald 11 B. Hickey 12 B. Hahessy 13 B. Mulvihill 14 D. Browne (c) 15 D. O'Brien Subs used S. Murphy for A. Fitzgerald F. O'Callaghan for N. Fitzgerald É. Hanrahan for F. O'Callaghan Manager S. McCarthy Selector J. Owens C. O'Flaherty J. Healy

Tipperary under-21 football team managers

S. McCarthy (1985–88) C. O'Flaherty (1988–91) N. Byrne (1991–94) J. Cummins (1994–96) D. Ryan (1996–97) S. McCarthy (1997–99) W. Moloney (1999–01) J. Cummins (2001–03) S. McCarthy (2005–06) P. Creedon (2006–08) J. Evans (2008–12) D. Power (2012–14) T. Toomey (2014)

Tipperary junior football team managers

B. Guiry (1985–86) W. Robinson (1986–88) J. Mulvihill (1988–90) W. Robinson (1990–95) C. O'Dwyer (1995–96) P. Morrissey (1996–97) S. McCarthy (1997–03) L. Molloy (2003–05) C. O'Dwyer (2005–07) P. Savage (2007–09) T. Toomey (2009–11) J. O'Meara (2011–13) D. Power (2013–14) T. Toomey (2014)

Tipperary senior football team managers

J. Mulvihill (1985–90) M. Niblock (1990–91) S. McCarthy (1991–96) P. Morrissey (1996–97) C. Browne (1997–99) C. O'Flaherty (1999–00) T. McGlinchey (2000–03) A. Shortall (2003–04) S. McCarthy (2004–06) J. Owens (2006–07) J. Evans (2007–12) P. Creedon (2012–15) L. Kearns (2015)

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