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Rachel Ruddy
Personal information
Irish name Rachel ní Rodaigh
Sport Camogie
Born 1988
Dublin, Ireland
Club(s)*
Years Club Apps (scores)
Ballyboden St Endas ?
Inter-county(ies)**
Years County Apps (scores)
Dublin ?
* club appearances and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 December 2009 (UTC)).
**Inter County team apps and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 December 2009 (UTC)).

Rachel Ruddy is a Dublin Camogie and Ladies Gaelic Football player from the Ballyboden St Endas club.

Career

Ruddy was an Camogie All-Star nominee in 2008. Along with Andrea Fitzpatrick she was named Joint Dublin Player of the Year in 2008, and in 2010 she won a Purcell Cup All Star award. With her club Ballyboden St Endas, she won a Dublin Senior Camogie Championship title as well as a Leinster Senior Club Camogie Championship award. Also with her club, she has a Leinster Senior Ladies Football club title from 2007 as well as a Dublin championship title. Ruddy graduated in physiotherapy from Trinity College Dublin. In 2017 she played with the Dublin team to win the All-Ireland.

Rachel moved to Singapore for work in 2010 and joined the local GAA club the Singapore Gaelic Lions (SGL. Ruddy was an invaluable member of the SGL Ladies A panel that competed for the 2011 Asian Games Senior Ladies Chanpionship They won their third AGG title in a row and in February 2012 she returned to Ireland. Rejoining the Dublin Senior Ladies panel in 2014 she went on to win another Senior Ladies All Ireland title in the 2017 defeat of Mayo. She is also a two time Ladies Gaelic Football All Star winner.

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