Larry Stanley (1896 to 1987) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played at senior level for the Kildare and Dublin county teams. He first appeared in the inter-county championship in 1916 and was a regular in the starting fifteen of both counties until he retired after the 1930 championship, winning two All-Ireland medals and three Leinster medals and captaining Kildare to the All-Ireland title in 1919. At club level he won two county championships with Caragh and also played for O'Tooles and the Garda club in Dublin. Stanley was also a high jumper who won the 1924 British AAA Championships title and was selected for Ireland at the 1924 Paris Olympics. He was the first recipient of the All-Time All Star Award, in 1980.
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