Colm Browne

Colm Browne was a Gaelic footballer and manager with Laois. He also managed the Tipperary football team.

Browne won numerous honours in the game including an All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship with his club Portlaoise in 1983, a National Football League title with Laois in 1986 (and captaining that team) and an All Stars Award in 1986.

Browne is a member of the Garda Síochána at Templemore.

References

Comhairle Laighean 1900-2000 Tom Ryall, 2000
Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games Raymond Smith, 1999
Laois GAA Yearbook 1999 Leinster Express, 1999

Sporting positions
Preceded by Tom Cribben	Laois Senior Football Manager 2001-2002	Succeeded by Mick O'Dwyer
Preceded by Richie Connor	Laois Senior Football Manager 1994-1996	Succeeded by Mick Dempsey

Laois senior football team – managers

B. Miller (1987–1989) R. Connor (1989–1993) C. Browne (1993–1996) M. Dempsey (1996–1998) T. Cribben (1998–2000) C. Browne (2000–2002) M. O'Dwyer (2002–2006) L. Kearns (2006–2008) S. Dempsey (2008–2010) J. McNulty (2010–2013) T. Ó Flatharta (2013–2015) M. Lillis (2015–)

Laois – 1986 National Football League Champions (2nd title)

1 M. Conroy 2 P. Dunne 3 M. Dempsey 4 E. Kelly 5 M. Aherne 6 P. Brophy 7 C. Browne (capt) 8 J. Costello 9 L. Irwin 10 G. Browne 11 W. Brennan 12 T. Prendergast 13 M. Dempsey 14 E. Whelan 15 C. Maguire Subs N. Prendergast B. Nerney G. Lawlor Manager K. Brennan

1986 All Star Gaelic Football Team

1 C. Nelligan 2 H. Keegan 3 M. Lyons 4 J. Lynch 5 T. Doyle 6 T. Spillane 7 C. Browne 8 P. Donaghy 9 L. Irwin 10 R. McCarron 11 E. McKenna 12 P. Spillane 13 M. Sheehy 14 D. O'Hagan 15 G. Power

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