P. J. Smyth

P. J. Smyth
Personal information
Irish name P. S. Mac Gabhann
Sport Gaelic football
Position Goalkeeper
Born 1948
Tuam, County Galway
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Club(s)
Years Club
1960s-1980s Tuam Stars
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1971-1972 Galway
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles 1
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
All Stars 1

P. J. Smyth (born 1948 in Tuam, County Galway) is an Irish former sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Tuam Stars and was a member of the Galway senior inter-county team from 1971 until 1972.[1] Smyth has the distinction of being the very first football All-Star goalkeeper.

References

  1. "Galway GAA profile". www.hoganstand.com. Retrieved 2010-05-10.
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