Sport Gaelic Football 2000- An Riocht Position Goalkeeper Years County | Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Name Brendan McVeigh Years Club | |
Great save by Brendan McVeigh of Down v Dublin
Brendan McVeigh is a Gaelic football player from County Down, Northern Ireland. He plays for the Down senior inter county football team and for his club An Ríocht as a goalkeeper. McVeigh made his first start in 2005 against Tyrone he also played Midfield in the 2005 Championship, scoring a point.
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He played in the 2010 All-Ireland Football Final in which Down were defeated 0-15 to 0-16 by Cork.
In October 2010, McVeigh was named as the goalkeeper in the 2010 All Star football team for his performances for Down during the 2010 season; it was his first All Star Award. In November 2010, McVeigh was also named in the 2010 GPA Gaelic Football Team of the Year.
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