Enda Williams (born 1985) is a

Gaelic footballer Gaelic football ( ga, Peil Ghaelach; short name '), commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA or Football is an Irish team sport. It is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score by kic ...

from County Longford,

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. He was a panel member of the Longford county team from 2004 to 2011. In 2012 he joined the Leitrim county team, where he spent 18 months before announcing his return to Longford in November 2013. He was captain of the Longford minor team that won the 2002 Leinster Minor Championship when they beat Meath in the final. He then moved on to the Under 21 side and played in the 2003 Leinster Final but lost out to

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in the final. He played in an

O'Byrne Cup The Bord na Móna O'Byrne Cup is a Gaelic football competition organised by the Leinster GAA and first staged in 1954. The competition is named after Matt Byrne, a former Wicklow GAA club and county officer. By virtue of a quirk in translation, ...

final in 2007 but lost out to Dublin again, he also won 2 O'Byrne Shield medals in 2006 and 2007. In 2011 he helped Longford overcome

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in the National Football League Div 4 final at Croke Park. He played his club football with Clonguish with whom he won 3

Longford Senior Football Championship The Longford Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Longford GAA among the Senior grade Gaelic football clubs in County Longford, Ireland. The winning club qualifies to represent its coun ...

s in 2003, 2004 and 2009. He also plays hurling with the club and won

Longford Senior Hurling Championship The Longford Club Hurling Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Longford GAA among hurling clubs in County Longford, Ireland. The winner qualifies to represent the county in the Leinster Junior Club Hu ...

s in 2003, 2005 and 2006.

References

* http://hoganstand.com/Longford/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=88988 * http://hoganstand.com/longford/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=165445 * http://hoganstand.com/longford/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=141757 * http://hoganstand.com/Longford/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=19145 1985 births Living people Clonguish Gaelic footballers Clonguish hurlers Dual players Gaelic football backs Leitrim inter-county Gaelic footballers Longford inter-county Gaelic footballers {{Longford-hurling-bio-stub