Tony McTague

Tony McTague

Personal information
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Left wing-forward
Born	January 1946 (age 78) Clonakilty, County Cork, Ireland
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Occupation	ESB worker
Club(s)
Years	Club
1960s–1980s	Ferbane
Club titles
Offaly titles	3
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County	Apps (scores)
1964–1975	Offaly	36 (4–205)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles	4
All-Irelands	2
NFL	0
All Stars	2

Tony McTague (born January 1946 in Clonakilty, County Cork) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played for the Ferbane club and at senior level for the Offaly county team from 1965 until 1975.[1]

McTague captained Offaly to the All-Ireland SFC title in 1972.

He was inducted into the GAA Hall of Fame in 2013.[2]

McTague is his county's top scorer in National Football League history, finishing his career with 9–360 (387) in that competition.[3]

References

1. "Offaly GAA profile". www.hoganstand.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
2. "GAA open Hall of Fame in Croke Park". Joe.ie. 12 February 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
3. "Banner hero David Tubridy already has more history in his sights after becoming highest league scorer of all time". Irish Independent. 1 June 2021.

Sporting positions
Preceded by Willie Bryan	Offaly Senior Football Captain 1972	Succeeded by Pat Keenan
Achievements
Preceded by Willie Bryan (Offaly)	All-Ireland SFC winning captain 1972	Succeeded by Billy Morgan (Cork)