Denis Reidy

Dr Denis Reidy is a former Limerick Gaelic footballer who also played hurling and Australian rules football. A clubman with Gerald Griffins, he represented Limerick at senior, under 21 and junior championship level in Gaelic football and won a McGrath Cup medal in 2001. With the University College Cork team he won the Cork Senior Football Championship and the Munster Senior Club Football Championship in 1999, and he won a Universities and Colleges Division 1 All-Ireland Senior Football League medal in 1996. In hurling he played for Ballybrown, who won the Limerick Under-21 Hurling Championship in 1992, and for the University of Limerick team that won the Universities and Colleges Division 1 All-Ireland Senior Hurling League in 1991. He played full back for the Ireland national Australian rules football team that won the 2001 Atlantic Alliance Cup and the 2002 Australian Football International Cup, and was one of Ireland's best players in the final against Papua New Guinea.