Marcus Wilson (Gaelic footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Marcas Mac Liam | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Full-back | ||
| Born |
1930 Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| St. Vincent's | |||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1953-1958 | Dublin | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NFL | 2 | ||
Marcus Wilson (born 1930) is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer who played for club side St. Vincent's and at inter-county level with the Dublin senior football team.
Career[]
A member of the St. Vincent's club, Wilson first came to prominence with the Dublin senior football team during their 1952-53 National League success. It was the first of two National League title success. Wilson later won a Leinster Championship medal and lined out at full-back for Dublin's 1958 All-Ireland final defeat of Derry.[1][2][3]
Honours[]
- Dublin
- All-Ireland Senior Football Championship: 1958
- Leinster Senior Football Championship: 1958
- National Football League: 1952-53, 1957-58
References[]
- ^ "Dublin honour 1958 All-Ireland winners". Hogan Stand. 23 December 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- ^ Mac Lochlainn, Rónán (26 August 2019). "Dublin's sweet sixteenth - How 16 years of hurt was finally ended in 1958". Irish Independent. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "The Dublin team before the start of the Dublin vs Derry All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football final, 28th September 1958". Irish Photo Archive. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
Categories:
- 1930 births
- Living people
- St Vincents (Dublin) Gaelic footballers
- Dublin inter-county Gaelic footballers