Limerick county football team

Limerick

Sport:	Football
Irish:	'Luimneach
Nickname(s):	The Shannonsiders The Treaty County
County board:	Limerick GAA
Manager:	Billy Lee
Home venue(s):	Páirc na nGael, Limerick
Recent competitive record
Current All-Ireland status:	Munster (SF) in 2020
Last championship title:	1896
Current NFL Division:	4 (1st in 2020; promoted to 3)
Last league title:	None
First colours Second colours

The Limerick county football team represents Limerick in men's Gaelic football and is governed by Limerick GAA, the County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The team competes in the three major annual inter-county competitions; the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Munster Senior Football Championship and the National Football League.

Limerick's home ground is Páirc na nGael, Limerick. The team's manager is Billy Lee.

Limerick was the first Munster county to win an All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (SFC). It has won two All-Ireland Senior Championships. The county last won the Munster Senior Championship and the All-Ireland Senior Championship in 1896. Limerick have never won the National League.

History

The team did not play in the Munster Football Championship (1953–1964).

Limerick plays in Division 3 of the National Football League.

Current squad

Team as per Limerick vs Clare in the Munster SFC quarter-final, 28 May 2017

No. Player Position Club 1 Donal O'Sullivan Goalkeeper Monaleen 2 Daniel Daly Right Corner Back Father Casey's 3 Johnny McCarthy Full Back St Kieran's 4 Seán O'Dea Left Corner Back Kilteely–Dromkeen 5 Paul White Right Half Back Rathkeale 6 Iain Corbett Centre Back Newcastle West (c) 7 Brian Fanning Left Half Back Pallasgreen 8 Darragh Treacy Midfield St Kieran's 9 David Ward Midfield Father Casey's 10 Peter Nash Right Half Forward Pallaskenry 11 James Naughton Centre Forward St Senan's 12 Garrett Noonan Left Half Forward Dromcollogher/Broadford 13 Seamus O'Carroll Right Corner Forward Castleknock 14 Danny Neville Full Forward Ballysteen 15 Ger Collins Left Corner Forward Monaleen

No. Player Position Club 16 Brian Scanlon Substitiute Gerald Griffins 17 Tony McCarthy Substitiute Pallaskenry 18 Padraig Quinn Substitiute Monaleen 19 Jamie Lee Substitiute Newcastle West 20 Padraig Scanlon Substitiute Glin 21 Josh Ryan Substitiute Oola 22 Sean McSweeney Substitiute St Kieran's 23 Padraig De Brún Substitiute Firies 24 Sean Sheehan Substitiute Rathkeale 25 Bill Creamer Substitiute Cappamore 26 Luke Murphy Substitiute Monaleen

Current management team

• Manager: Billy Lee

Managerial history

Name	Club	From	To	All-Ireland titles	Munster titles
Des McDonnell	Monaleen	1979	1981
Donie Nestor	Askeaton	1982	1983
Raymond O'Hagan	Mungret St Paul's	1984	1987
Paddy O'Dwyer	Claughaun	1987	1988
P. J. Bourke	Oola	1988	1993
Ger Power	Austin Stacks, Kerry	1993	1994
David Quirke	Oola	1995	1997
Paddy Mulvihill	Moyvane, Kerry	1997	1999
Liam Kearns	Austin Stacks, Kerry	1999	2005
Mickey 'Ned' O'Sullivan	Kenmare, Kerry	2005	2010
Maurice Horan	Na Piarsaigh	2010	2013
John Brudair	Dromcollogher/Broadford	2013	2016
Billy Lee	Newcastle West	2017	Present

Honours

• All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (2): 1887, 1896
• Munster Senior Football Championship (1): 1896
• Munster Junior Football Championship (4): 1916, 1929, 1939, 1950
• Munster Under-21 Football Championship (1): 2000
• Munster Minor Football Championship (1): 1956
• McGrath Cup (7) : 1985, 1987, 1991, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2020
• Dr. Croke Cup (1): 1897
• National Football League Div 4 (3): 2010, 2013, 2020