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Brian Lacey
Personal information
Irish name Briain Ó Laitheasa
Sport Gaelic football
Position Right corner-back
Born 1974
County Tipperary, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
Arravale Rovers
Round Towers
Club titles
Kildare titles 2
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1995-1997
1998-2004
2005-2006
Tipperary
Kildare
Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 2
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
All Stars 1

Brian Lacey (born 1974) is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer who played as a right corner-back for the Tipperary and Kildare senior teams.

Born in Tipperary, Lacey first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor hurling team before later joining the under-21 football side. He joined the senior football panel during the 1995 championship. Lacey immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen before later joining the Kildare senior team. Throughout his career he won two Leinster medals and one Tommy Murphy Cup medal.

Lacey was a member of the Munster and Leinster inter-provincial teams on a number of occasions. At club level he is a two-time championship medallist with Round Towers. He began his career with Arravale Rovers.

Lacey retired from inter-county football following the conclusion of the 2006 championship.

He is a brother of former rugby union player and current referee John Lacey.

Honours

Player

Round Towers
Tipperary
Kildare

References

  1. "Profile: Brian Lacey". Tipperary GAA Archives website. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  2. "Lacey overcomes bloodline to gallop into cynics' hearts". Irish Times. 26 September 1998. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
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Kildare – 1998 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up
Subs used
20 P. Brennan for Graven
19 B. Murphy for Lynch
Subs not used
16 P. Flood
3 R. Quinn
18 D. Dalton
21 M. Ryan
22 P. McCormack
23 D. Maher
24 N. Donlon
Manager
M. O'Dwyer
Selectors
P. Dunney
J. Crofton
P. McCarthy
Tipperary - 2005 Tommy Murphy Cup champions (1st title)
Subs used
S. Murphy for A. Fitzgerald
F. O'Callaghan for N. Fitzgerald
É. Hanrahan for F. O'Callaghan
Manager
S. McCarthy
Selector
J. Owens
C. O'Flaherty
J. Healy
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