Tony McTague

Tony McTague
Personal information
Irish name	Tónaí Mac Taidhg
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Left wing-forward
Born	1946 Clonakilty, County Cork
Occupation	ESB worker
Club(s)
Years	Club
1960s-1980s	Ferbane
Club titles
Offaly titles	3
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County	Apps (scores)
1965-1975	Offaly	36
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles	4
All-Irelands	2
NFL	0
All Stars	2

Tony McTague (born January 1946 in Clonakilty, County Cork) is an Irish former sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Ferbane and was a member of the Offaly senior inter-county team from 1965 until 1975.^[1] McTague captained Offaly to the All-Ireland title in 1972. McTague was inducted into the GAA Hall of Fame in 2013.^[2]

References

↑ "Offaly GAA profile". www.hoganstand.com. Retrieved 2010-05-08.
↑ "GAA open Hall of Fame in Croke Park". Joe.ie. 12 February 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2013.

Sporting positions
Preceded by Willie Bryan	Offaly Senior Football Captain 1972	Succeeded by Pat Keenan
Achievements
Preceded by Willie Bryan (Offaly)	All-Ireland Senior Football winning captain 1972	Succeeded by Billy Morgan (Cork)

Offaly – 1964 All-Ireland Minor Football Champions (1st title)

1 M. Furlong 2 S. Coughlan 3 J. Smith 4 M. Ryan 5 E. Mulligan 6 S. Grogan 7 L. Duffy 8 O. Kilmurray 9 F. Greene 10 W. Bryan 11 A. McTague 12 J. Gunning 13 E. Kennady 14 D. McIntyre 15 M. Byrne Subs used M. O'Rourke

Offaly – 1969 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up

1 M. Furlong 2 P. McCormack 3 G. Hughes 4 J. Egan (c) 5 E. Mulligan 6 N. Clavin 7 M. Ryan 8 L. Coughlan 9 W. Bryan 10 P. Keenan 11 A. Hickey 12 T. McTague 13 S. Kilroy 14 S. Evans 15 S. Cooney Subs used 17 F. Costelloe for A. Hickey 18 K. Kilmurray for P. Keenan 16 P. Monaghan for S. Kilroy Subs not used 19 M. O'Rourke 20 J. Flynn 21 B. Guinan 22 L. Grogan 23 H. McEvoy

Offaly – 1971 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (1st title)

1 M. Furlong 2 M. Ryan 3 P. McCormack 4 M. O'Rourke 5 E. Mulligan 6 N. Clavin 7 M. Heavey 8 W. Bryan (c) 9 K. Claffey 10 S. Cooney 11 K. Kilmurray 12 T. McTague 13 J. Gunning 14 S. Evans 3 M. Connor Subs used J. Smith for N. Clavin P. Fenning for J. Gunning

Offaly – 1972 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (2nd title)

1 M. Furlong 2 M. Ryan 3 P. McCormack 4 L. Coughlan 5 E. Mulligan 6 S. Lowry 7 M. Heavey 8 W. Bryan 9 S. Evans 10 S. Cooney 11 K. Kilmurray 12 T. McTague (c) 13 S. Darby 14 J. Smith 15 P. Fenning Subs used M. Connor for S. Cooney N. Clavin for E. Mulligan M. Wright for L. Coughlan

1971 All Star Gaelic Football Team

1 P. J. Smyth 2 J. Carey 3 J. Cosgrove 4 D. O'Sullivan 5 E. Mulligan 6 N. Clavin 7 P. Reynolds 8 L. Sammon 9 W. Bryan 10 T. McTague 11 R. Cummins 12 M. Kearns 13 A. McCallin 14 S. O'Neill 15 S. Leydon

1972 All Star Gaelic Football Team

1 M. Furlong 2 M. Ryan 3 P. McCormack 4 D. O'Sullivan 5 B. McEniff 6 T. J. Gilmore 7 K. J. O'Sullivan 8 W. Bryan 9 M. O'Connell 10 J. Cooney 11 K. Kilmurray 12 T. McTague 13 M. Freyne 14 S. O'Neill 15 P. Moriarty

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