Willie Bryan

Willie Bryan (born 1946 in Walsh Island, County Offaly) is an Irish retired sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Walsh Island and was a member of the Offaly senior inter-county team from 1966 until 1978.^[1] Bryan captained Offaly to the All-Ireland title in 1971.

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Eugene Mulligan	Offaly Senior Football Captain 1971	Succeeded by Tony McTague
Achievements
Preceded by Donie O'Sullivan (Kerry)	All-Ireland Senior Football winning captain 1971	Succeeded by Tony McTague (Offaly)
Awards
Preceded by Eugene Mulligan (Offaly)	Texaco Footballer of the Year 1972	Succeeded by Billy Morgan (Cork)

Offaly – 1964 All-Ireland Minor Football Champions (1st title)

1 M. Furlong 2 S. Coughlan 3 J. Smith 4 M. Ryan 5 E. Mulligan 6 S. Grogan 7 L. Duffy 8 O. Kilmurray 9 F. Greene 10 W. Bryan 11 A. McTague 12 J. Gunning 13 E. Kennady 14 D. McIntyre 15 M. Byrne Subs used M. O'Rourke

Offaly – 1969 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up

1 M. Furlong 2 P. McCormack 3 G. Hughes 4 J. Egan (c) 5 E. Mulligan 6 N. Clavin 7 M. Ryan 8 L. Coughlan 9 W. Bryan 10 P. Keenan 11 A. Hickey 12 T. McTague 13 S. Kilroy 14 S. Evans 15 S. Cooney Subs used 17 F. Costelloe for A. Hickey 18 K. Kilmurray for P. Keenan 16 P. Monaghan for S. Kilroy Subs not used 19 M. O'Rourke 20 J. Flynn 21 B. Guinan 22 L. Grogan 23 H. McEvoy

Offaly – 1971 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (1st title)

Subs not used: 16 N. Kinnarney; 19 L. Hanlon; 20 L. Coughlan; 21 D. Murphy; 22 S. Darby; 23 G. Hughes; 24 S. Lowry

Offaly – 1972 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (2nd title)

Subs used: 17 M. Connor for S. Cooney; 22 N. Clavin for E. Mulligan; 18 M. Wright for L. Coughlan

1971 All Star Gaelic Football Team

1 P. J. Smyth 2 J. Carey 3 J. Cosgrove 4 D. O'Sullivan 5 E. Mulligan 6 N. Clavin 7 P. Reynolds 8 L. Sammon 9 W. Bryan 10 T. McTague 11 R. Cummins 12 M. Kearns 13 A. McCallin 14 S. O'Neill 15 S. Leydon

1972 All Star Gaelic Football Team

1 M. Furlong 2 M. Ryan 3 P. McCormack 4 D. O'Sullivan 5 B. McEniff 6 T. J. Gilmore 7 K. J. O'Sullivan 8 W. Bryan 9 M. O'Connell 10 J. Cooney 11 K. Kilmurray 12 T. McTague 13 M. Freyne 14 S. O'Neill 15 P. Moriarty

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