Bill Casey (Gaelic footballer)

Bill Casey
Personal information
Irish name	Liam Ó Cathasaigh
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Centre-back
Born	1918 Lispole, County Kerry, Ireland
Died	1 March 1999 (aged 80) Lispole, County Kerry, Ireland
Occupation	Farmer
Club(s)
Years	Club
1930s-1950s	Dingle
Club titles
Kerry titles	6
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County	Apps (scores)
1938-1949	Kerry	29 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	5
All-Irelands	4
NFL	0

William "Bill" Casey (1918 – 1 March 1999) was an Irish sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Dingle and later Lispole and was a member of the Kerry senior inter-county team from 1938 until 1949. His nephew Brian Mullins played with Dublin in the 1970s and 1980s winning 4 All Ireland titles. Both his sons Gabriel and Riobard played with Kerry at all levels.

References

http://www.terracetalk.com/kerry-football/player/397/Bill-Casey

Kerry – 1939 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (13th title)
1 D. O'Keeffe 2 B. Myers 3 J. Keohane 4 T. Healy 5 B. Dillon 6 B. Casey 7 E. Walsh 8 P. Kennedy 9 J. O'Gorman 10 M. Kelly 11 T. O'Connor (c) 12 J. Walsh 13 C. O'Sullivan 14 D. Spring 15 T. Landers

Kerry – 1940 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (14th title)
1 D. O'Keeffe 2 B. Myers 3 J. Keohane 4 T. Healy 5 B. Dillon 6 B. Casey 7 E. Walsh 8 S. Brosnan 9 J. Walsh 10 J. O'Gorman 11 T. O'Connor 12 P. Kennedy 13 M. Kelly 14 D. Spring (c) 15 C. O'Sullivan Sub used P.B. Brosnan

Kerry – 1941 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (15th title)
1 D. O'Keeffe 2 B. Myers 3 J. Keohane 4 T. Healy 5 B. Dillon (c) 6 B. Casey 7 E. Walsh 8 S. Brosnan 9 P. Kennedy 10 J. Walsh 11 T. O'Connor 12 P.B. Brosnan 13 J. O'Gorman 14 M. Kelly 15 C. O'Sullivan Subs used T. Landers for B. Myers M. Lyne for J. Walsh

Kerry – 1946 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (16th title)
1 D. O'Keeffe 2 D. Lyne 3 J. Keohane 4 P.B. Brosnan 5 J. Lyne 6 B. Casey 7 E. Walsh 8 Teddy O'Connor 9 P. Kennedy (c) 10 J. Falvey 11 Tom 'Gega' O'Connor 12 B. Garvey 13 F. O'Keeffe 14 P. Burke 15 D. Kavanagh Played in drawn game G. Cremin W. O'Donnell Subs used in drawn game E. Dowling for P. Kennedy B. Kelleher for J. Lyne Subs used in replay G. Cremin for J. Falvey

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