Billy Myers (Gaelic footballer)
Billy Myers (13 April 1916 – 31 August 1963) was an Irish sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Dr. Crokes and was a member of the Kerry senior inter-county team from 1937 until 1943.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Liam Ó Mír | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Left corner-back | ||
| Born |
13 April 1916 Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland | ||
| Died |
31 August 1963 (aged 47) Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
1930s-1950s | Dr. Crokes | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1937-1943 | Kerry | 29 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 5 | ||
| All-Irelands | 4 | ||
| NFL | 0 | ||
In a brief senior inter-county career, Myers won almost every honour in the game at senior level. He won four All-Ireland medals, five Munster medals,[2] and one Railway Cup medals with Munster.
References
- "Kerry GAA profile". www.hoganstand.com. Archived from the original on 23 June 2010. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
- "Munster Senior Football". Munster GAA. Retrieved 14 June 2010.
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