Michael McBride

Mickey McBride

Personal information
Irish name	Mícheál Mac Giolla Bhríde
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Half back
Born	20 January 1982 (1982-01-20) (age 29) Ballinascreen, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Nickname	Haribo
Occupation	Accountant[1]
Club(s)
Years	Club
?-Present	Ballinascreen
Inter-county(ies)*
Years	County	Apps (scores)
2007-Present	Derry	1 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
NFL	1
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 00:19, 19 January 2009 (UTC) Includes Championship games only.

Michael McBride (Irish: Mícheál Mac Giolla Bhríde; born 20 January 1982^[1]) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Derry, with whom he has won a National League title. He plays his club football for St. Colm's Ballinascreen. For both club and county he usually plays in the half back line. His brother Dermot has also played on occasion for Derry.

Playing career

Inter-county

McBride was a substitute on the Derry panel that finished runners-up to Tyrone in the 2005 Dr. McKenna Cup.^[2] He was later called up to the Derry panel during the 2007 Championship for cover, but did not play in any games. He worked his way into the Derry team in the 2008 McKenna Cup (where Derry again reached the final) and the 2008 National League, which Derry won defeating Kerry in the final.^[3] He made his Championship debut later that year in the defeat to Monaghan.

Details of Championship matches

#	Date	Competition	Venue	Opponent	Result[A]	Score	Match report
1	19 July 2008	Qualifers Round 2	St Tiernach's Park, Clones	Monaghan	1-12 : 1-13	0-00	RTÉ, BBC, Derry GAA

• A. ^ Result column lists Derry's score first
• Statistics accurate as of 19 January 2009

Club

McBride won a Derry ACFL Division 2 title with Ballinacreen in 2008, promoting the club back into Division 1.

Honours

Inter-county

• National Football League:
  • Winner (1): 2008
• Dr. McKenna Cup:
  • Runner up: 2005, 2008

Club

• Derry ACFL Division 2:
  • Winner (1): 2008

Individual

• Ballinascreen Player of the Season: 2007 (Joint winner with Dermot McBride)^{[citation needed]}
• Ballinascreen captain: 2007^{[citation needed]}

Note: The above lists may be incomplete. Please add any other honours you know of.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Derry player profiles 2008". Official Derry GAA website. Early 2008. http://www.derrygaa.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=666&Itemid=184. Retrieved 18 January 2009. 
2. ^ "Derry line-ups 2005". Derry GAA website. http://derry.gaa.ie/Football/team_news.htm. Retrieved 2 April 2008. 
3. ^ "Derry 2-13 Kerry 2-09 2008 National League Final report - Derry GAA website". Derry GAA website. http://www.derrygaa.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=630&Itemid=56. Retrieved 27 April 2008. 

External links

• Player profiles on Official Derry GAA website
• St Colm's GAC Ballinascreen Website
• Official Derry GAA Website

Persondata
Name	Macbride, Michael
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	20 January 1982
Place of birth	Ballinascreen, County Londonderry
Date of death
Place of death