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Peter Darby

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Peter Darby
Personal information
Irish name Peadar Mac Dairmada
Sport Dual player
Football Position: Corner-back
Hurling Position: Corner-back
Born 1939
Trim, County Meath
Occupation Sales rep.
Club(s)
Years Club
1950s-1960s
Trim
Club titles
  Football Hurling
Meath titles 1 5
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1957-1967
1957-1967
Meath (F)
Meath (H)
Inter-county titles
  Football Hurling
Leinster Titles 3 0
All-Ireland Titles 1 0
League titles 0 0
All-Stars 2 0

Peter Darby (born 1939 in Trim, County Meath) is an Irish former sportsperson. A dual player at the highest levels, he played hurling and Gaelic football with his local club Trim and was a member of the Meath senior inter-county teams in both codes in the 1950s and 1960s. Darby captained Meath to the All-Ireland title in 1967. He also played Senior Hurling for Meath at the age of 16, he played midfield for the team.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Meath GAA profile". www.hoganstand.com. Retrieved 19 May 2010.
  2. ^ Mooney, Brendan (1999). "O'Reilly joins list of great Meath wing backs". Irish Examiner.
Sporting positions
Preceded by Meath Senior Football Captain
1967
Succeeded by
Achievements
Preceded by All-Ireland Senior Football
winning captain

1967
Succeeded by