Clifford Richardson Explained

Clifford Richardson
Nickname:Cliff
Birth Place:County Leitrim, Ireland
Height:191cm
Weight:98kg
Position:Full forward
2nd Row (Rugby)
Currentclub:Midland tigers/North Leinster Kangeroos
Carrigallen GAA
Years1:2005–present
Club1:Edinburgh Old Town Bloods
Club2:Buccaneers RFC
Statsend:2010

Clifford Richardson is a Leitrim Gaelic footballer and Australian rules footballer who represented Ireland at the Australian Football International Cup.

Playing career

Gaelic football

The Carrigallen GAA clubman represented the Leitrim county team at Junior[1] & senior level, playing in the 2010 FBD Insurance League & the National Football League (Ireland) Div. 4 campaign.[2] [3] [4]

Australian football

Cliff played for the Ireland national Australian rules football team in the 2005 Australian Football International Cup, in Melbourne and returned with the team for the 2008 Australian Football International Cup, reaching the semi-finals on both occasions and was selected on the International Cup All Star Team in 2005. He returned with the Ireland squad to help them reclaim the 2011 Australian Football International Cup title, and kicked 3 goals in the tournament.[5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Rugby

He also plays semi-pro rugby for Buccaneers RFC in the AIL league.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: » Connacht Gaa.ie . 2011-12-27 . dead . https://archive.today/20120723161658/http://www.connachtgaa.ie/news.php?storyid=383&s=rss&cat=3 . 2012-07-23 .
  2. http://www.hoganstand.com/leitrim/MessagePage.aspx?TopicID=43101 Hogan Stand magazine
  3. Web site: Waterford off to great start. 9 February 2010.
  4. Web site: Breaking Sligo News from the Sligo Champion - Independent.ie.
  5. Web site: IC11 Squad - Super Warriors named - World Footy News.
  6. http://www.irishwarriors.net/Irish_Warriors/Squad_Biogs_08.html Irish Warriors Profile
  7. http://www.milwaukeebombers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=79&Itemid=76 milwaukee bombers profile
  8. http://www.worldfootynews.com/article.php/20050812033111339 2005 Awards
  9. http://www.aussierulesinternational.com/home/tournaments/international-cup/2008/teamlists{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
  10. http://www.aussierulesinternational.com/home/tournaments/international-cup/2005/teamlists{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}