Noel Roche

Noel Roche is a former Gaelic footballer who played for St Senan's and the Clare county team.[1] Some sources suggest he is among the county's greatest ever players.[2][3] He also represented Ireland in the International Rules Series.[4]

Roche has been selected for inclusion in the Munster GAA Hall of Fame, inducted alongside Nicky English in December 2022.[5][6] He won a Munster Senior Football Championship medal in 1992.[7]

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References

  1. ^ O'Muircheartaigh, Joe (22 March 2024). "Clare always up for Down challenge". The Clare Champion.
  2. ^ "Roche, Noel". Hogan Stand. 15 November 1991.
  3. ^ Breheny, Martin (26 May 2020). "GAA Top 20: Clancy, Brennan or Roche – who is the greatest Clare footballer of the last 50 years?". Irish Independent.
  4. ^ McMahon, Paraic (22 April 2020). "Fifteen selected for Clare's greatest senior football team (1990 – 2020)". Clare Echo.
  5. ^ Cormican, Eoghan (14 December 2022). "English and Roche inducted into Munster GAA Hall of Fame". Irish Examiner.
  6. ^ O'Connor, Christy (17 December 2022). "Noel Roche shone a light on Clare football". Irish Examiner.
  7. ^ O'Muircheartaigh, Joe (4 May 2023). "Reeling in Clare's Munster final years". The Clare Champion.