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Bobby Beggs

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Bobby Beggs
Personal information
Sport Gaelic Football
Born Dublin, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
Skerries Harps
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
Dublin and Galway
Inter-county titles
All-Irelands 2

Robert Beggs was an Irish gaelic footballer. He is one of the ten men to have won an All-Ireland Senior Football Championship for two different counties.

Personal life

Beggs was a fisherman from Skerries.

Career

In 1938 he won his first All-Ireland title with Galway. He also played on the Galway team of 1941 which was beaten in the All-Ireland final by kerry. Four years later, he won his second and final All-Ireland, beating his former team, Galway.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ Harps pay fitting tribute to Bobby
  2. ^ By Brendan O’Brien (2011-09-16). "Parish pride in the big smoke". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  3. ^ "Beefy Kennedy - Dublin - HoganStand Forums". Hoganstand.com. Retrieved 2016-11-17.