Jump to content

Bobby Beggs

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by BrownHairedGirl (talk | contribs) at 09:40, 11 March 2018 (Redirect bypass from Skerries Harps to Skerries Harps GAA using popups). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

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

Bobby 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.

A fisherman from Skerries by trade, in 1938 Beggs 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, independent.ie; accessed 3 July 2017.
  2. ^ Brendan O'Brien. "Parish pride in the big smoke". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Beefy Kennedy". Hoganstand.com. Retrieved 17 November 2016.