List of Wexford inter-county footballers
This is a very incomplete list of Gaelic footballers who have played at senior level for the Wexford county team.
List of players
A–L
- Ben Brosnan: From 2011 (in championship),[1] in 2024, he equalled Brian Malone's 174 appearances for Wexford[2]
- Jim Byrne
- Scott Doran: 14 years, from 1992,[3][4] scorer of 25–174 during 103 competitive appearances[5][6]
- Mattie Forde: All Star,[7] Wexford's top scorer in National Football League history, finishing his career with 29–299 (386) in that competition[8]
- John Hegarty: From 1995 until 2006, scored 21–125 in 105 appearances[9]
- Bill Hodgins: Winner of 1917 and 1918 All-Ireland SFC titles[10]
M
- Brian Malone: Former record appearance holder, breaking Colm Morris's record of 164 with his 165th appearance in 2020[11] his total equalled in 2024 by Ben Brosnan's 174th appearance[2]
- Colm Morris: From 1999,[12] former appearance record holder, his total broken in 2020 by Brian Malone's 165th appearance[11]
- Anthony Masterson: Until 2016[13]
- David Murphy & Redmond Barry: Until 2013, with 180 appearances Murphy had more appearances for Wexford than any other player when he retired[14]
N–Z
- Seán O'Kennedy: Captained Wexford to the 1915, 1916 and 1917 All-Ireland SFC titles
- Toddy Pierse: From 1918[15]
- Shane Roche[16]
References
- ^ "Ryan hands out two debuts". Hogan Stand. 2 May 2011.
- ^ a b Cormican, Eoghan (18 March 2024). "36-year-old Ben Brosnan reaches another milestone for Wexford". Irish Examiner.
- ^ Clarke, Harry (30 December 2018). "Tributes paid to former Wexford footballer Scott Doran who passes away aged 44". Irish Independent.
- ^ Kelly, Niall (30 December 2018). "'A magician': Former Wexford footballer Scott Doran dies aged 44". The42.ie.
- ^ "Wexford GAA 'in shock and saddened' by passing of Scott Doran". Hogan Stand. 30 December 2018.
- ^ "Wexford GAA mourns the death of Scott Doran". RTÉ News. 30 December 2018.
- ^ "Forde bows out". Hoganstand.com. 16 January 2011.
- ^ "Banner hero David Tubridy already has more history in his sights after becoming highest league scorer of all time". Irish Independent. 1 June 2021.
- ^ Lawlor, Damian (10 September 2022). "Wexford to appoint John Hegarty as new football manager". RTÉ.
- ^ "Late Bill Hodgins won two All-Ireland medals New memorial unveiled to Brideswell football great". Enniscorthy Guardian. 3 July 2003.
- ^ a b O'Toole, Fintan (31 May 2020). "'The minute I don't enjoy it, I certainly won't play' — 15 seasons, 166 games and still driving Wexford on". The42.ie.
- ^ Nolan, Pat (5 July 2011). "My county days would be over if boss hadn't given me this new role".
- ^ O'Brien, Kevin (23 October 2016). "Wexford stopper Anthony Masterson has retired due to injury". The42.ie.
- ^ "David Murphy and Redmond Barry retire from Wexford football". RTÉ. 13 November 2013.
- ^ Bourke, Simon (15 June 2009). "Toddy Pierse medals go to auction". New Ross Standard.
- ^ Cooney, Gavin (18 July 2022). "Shane Roche steps down as Wexford football manager". The42.ie.
Roche also represented Wexford as a player, and was part of the squad that made Leinster finals in 2008 and 2011.