Desmond Ferguson (1930 – 2 November 2021) was a Gaelic footballer who played for the Dublin county team. He played his club football and with St Vincents. He won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship with Dublin in 1958 and 1963. He moved to Meath and began playing with Gaeil Colmcille winning Meath Senior Football Championship titles with them in 1966 and 1968.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Deasún Mac Fheargusa | ||
| Sport | Dual player | ||
| Football Position: | Left wing-forward | ||
| Hurling Position: | Right wing-back | ||
| Born |
1930 County Down, Northern Ireland | ||
| Died |
2 November 2021 (aged 91) Kells, County Meath, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Nickname | Snitchy | ||
| Occupation | Secondary school teacher | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
|
St Vincent's Gaeil Colmcille | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Dublin titles | 12 Football 8 Hurling | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1950–1964 | Dublin | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Football | Hurling | ||
| Leinster Titles | 4 | 2 | |
| All-Ireland Titles | 2 | 0 | |
| League titles | 3 | 0 | |
His death was announced on 2 November 2021.[2]
Honours
edit- Gaeil Cholmcille
- Dublin
- All-Ireland Senior Football Championship: 1958, 1963
- Leinster Senior Football Championship: 1955, 1958, 1959, 1963
- Leinster Senior Hurling Championship: 1952, 1961
- National Football League: 1952–53, 1954–55, 1957–58
- Leinster Minor Football Championship: 1948
- Dublin Senior Football Championship: 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954,1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966 & 1967
- Dublin Senior Hurling Championship: 1953, 1954. 1955, 1957, 1960, 1962, 1964 & 1967
References
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