Johnny McBride
Personal information | |||
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Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Forward / midfield | ||
Born |
County Londonderry, Northern Ireland | 9 May 1977||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
?–present | An Lúb | ||
Club titles | |||
Derry titles | 2 | ||
Ulster titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1995–2006 | Derry | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 3 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NFL | 2 |
Johnny McBride (born 9 May 1977) is a
McBride continues to play club football for
He is a versatile player who can play anywhere in the forward line or in the midfield line for An Lúb.
Playing career
Inter-county
McBride played three years of
in the respective finals.He made his Derry
McBride was named Derry captain for the 2006 season, he first An Lúb player to hold the honour. He announced his retirement from inter-county football at the end of the 2006 campaign.[4]
Club
McBride had a successful underage club career including winning two Derry Minor Championships and two Ulster Minor Club Football Championships[1] in 1993 and 1995, and was captain of the 1995 side.[5] In 2003, he captained the club to their first Derry Senior Football Championship in 67 years, and they also went on to win the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship.
School/college
McBride won an All-Ireland Colleges title with his school. He captained the University of Ulster Coleraine team in the Sigerson Cup while a student.[2]
Honours
County
Senior
- National Football League:
- Winner (2): 1996, 2000
- Runner-up: 1998
- Ulster Senior Football Championship:
- Winner (1): 1998
- Runner up: 1997, 2000
Under-21
- All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship:
- Winner (1): 1997
- Ulster Under-21 Football Championship:
- Winner (1): 1997
- Runner up: 1996, 1998
Minor
- All-Ireland Minor Football Championship:
- Runner up: 1995
- Ulster Minor Football Championship:
- Winner (1): 1995
- Runner up: 1993
Club
- Ulster Senior Club Football Championship:
- Winner (1): 2003
- Derry Senior Football Championship:
- Winner (2): 2003, 2009
- Runner up: 2002, 2005, 2006
- Derry Senior Football League:
- Winner (1): 2002
- Ulster Minor Club Football Championship:
- Winner (2): 1993, 1995
- Derry Minor Football Championship:
- Winner (2): 1993, 1995
- Derry Minor Football League:
- Winner (2): 1992, 1995
- Other underage awards including Under 14 Derry League, Under 16 Derry League & Championship and Ulster Óg Sport[1]
School
- Hogan Cup:
- Winner (1): 1995
- McLarnon Cup:
- Winner (1): 1994 (Captain)
Individual
- Derry Senior football captain: 2006
Note: The above lists may be incomplete. Please add any other honours you know of.
References
- ^ a b c d e "Interview with Johnny McBride". Hogan Stand. March 1996. Retrieved 12 December 2008.
- ^ a b "Johnny leads from front". Belfast Telegraph. 7 May 1997. Retrieved 12 December 2008.
- ^ a b "Derry Football Roll Of Honour". Official Derry GAA website. Retrieved 27 March 2008.
- ^ "Derry hit with McBride retirement". BBC Sport Online. 24 November 2006. Retrieved 12 December 2008.
- ^ McGee, Tony (11 January 2002). "History in the making in Ulster minor decider". The Irish News. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2009.