Joe McTeague
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| Born | 1946 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Carpenter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Gaelic football | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Left corner-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Joseph McTeague (born 1946) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer. At club level, he played with Ballyteague and he was also a member of the Kildare senior football team.
Career
[edit]McTeague had his first success at club level in 1964 when he won a Kildare MFC title with St Mary's.[1] He later progressed to adult level with Ballyteague and won a Kildare JAFC medal in 1972 followed by a Kildare IFC medal in 1973.[2] McTeague also lined out when Ballyteague were beaten by Carbury in the Kildare SFC final in 1974.
At inter-county level, McTeague was part of the Kildare team that won consecutive Leinster U21FC titles as well as the All-Ireland U21FC title in 1965.[3] He later spent a decade with the senior team but lost four leinster SFC finals between 1966 and 1976.[4]
Honours
[edit]St Mary's
- Kildare Minor Football Championship: 1964
- Ballyteague
- Kildare
References
[edit]- ↑ "Close-up on the players". Nationalist and Leinster Times. 1 October 1965. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ↑ "Wrapped in green and gold; Mr Ballyteague John Ivers chats all things Larks". Kildare Live. 31 October 2024. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ↑ "Leinster Under-21 All-Ireland Football Winning Teams" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ↑ "Leinster Senior Football Finalists" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 19 December 2024.