Richie Feeney Explained
| Richie Feeney |
| Irish: | Risteard Ó Fiannaí |
| Birth Place: | Castlebar, Ireland |
| Height: | 1.830NaN0 |
| Sport: | Gaelic football |
| Code: | Football |
| County: | Mayo |
| Province: | Connacht |
| Club: | Castlebar Mitchels |
| Clyears: | ?– |
| Clposition: | Centre forward |
| Clcounty: | 1 |
| Clprovince: | 1 |
| Counties: | Mayo |
| Icyears: | 2011–2015 |
| Icposition: | Right half forward |
| Icprovince: | 4 |
Richie Feeney is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Mayo county team.
A Right half back in the Mayo senior team, Feeney began playing with Castlebar Mitchels. He is the brother of fellow-player Alan Feeney, He is a son of the late Ger Feeney, who won a minor All-Ireland in 1971 and an Under 21 title three years later. He is widely acknowledged as one of Mayo's finest ever half-backs.Feeney played Forward in the 2012 and 2013 league.[1]
In 2010, he was named Senior Footballer of the Year.[2]
External links
- http://www.midwestradio.ie/mwr/sport/173-richie-feeney-named-senior-footballer-of-the-year-at-mayo-news-club-stars-banquet.html
- http://www.mayonews.ie/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=12819:youre-never-too-old-for-mayo&catid=14&Itemid=100008
- http://www.mayonews.ie/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13239:feeneys-ready-for-final-test&catid=14&Itemid=100008
- http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-football/friends-and-rivals-join-together-in-final-act-of-sorrow-2392401.html
- http://www.sportsmanager.ie/cake/gaa2/mayo/gallery
Notes and References
- Web site: The Mayo News.
- Web site: Richie Feeney named Senior Footballer of the Year at Mayo News Club Stars banquet. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120405004242/http://www.midwestradio.ie/mwr/sport/173-richie-feeney-named-senior-footballer-of-the-year-at-mayo-news-club-stars-banquet.html. 2012-04-05.
