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Peter Darby

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Peter J. Darby (1938 to 18 December 2022) was an Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler who played at club level with Trim and at inter-county level with the Meath senior teams, usually lining out as a defender. He was a dual player for Trim, captaining the team from full-back to their only Keegan Cup triumph in 1962 and winning five Meath senior hurling titles. He made his senior debut for Meath in 1958 at the age of 19, won the Leinster Championship in 1964, and was at left corner-back when Meath beat Cork in the 1967 All-Ireland final. In retirement he chaired the Trim club, served as a Meath selector and was inducted into the Meath GAA Hall of Fame in 2017.

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was an Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler
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    Peter J. Darby (1938
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    He usually lined out as a defender.
  • Lead, nationality
    was an Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler
  • Plays: Gaelic Football, Lead, sport
    was an Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler
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    was an Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler
  • On The Roster Of: Meath county football team, Lead, meath-county-football-team
    inter-county level with the Meath senior teams
  • On The Roster Of: Meath county hurling team, Lead, meath-county-hurling-team
    inter-county level with the Meath senior teams
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