| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Half back | ||
| Born | 20 January 1982 Ballinascreen, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Nickname | Haribo | ||
| Occupation | Accountant [1] | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
?–present | Ballinascreen | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2007–present | Derry | 1 (0–00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| NFL | 1 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 00:19, 19 January 2009 (UTC) Includes Championship games only. | |||
Michael McBride (born 20 January 1982) [1] is a Gaelic footballer who played for the Derry county team, with whom he won a National League title. He has played his club football for St Colm's Ballinascreen, typically in the half back line. His brother Dermot has also played on occasion for Derry.[ citation needed ]
McBride was a substitute on the Derry panel that finished runners-up to Tyrone in the 2005 Dr McKenna Cup. [2] He was later called up to the Derry panel during the 2007 Championship for cover, but did not play in any games. He worked his way into the Derry team in the 2008 McKenna Cup (where Derry again reached the final) and the 2008 National League, which Derry won defeating Kerry in the final. [3] He made his Championship debut later that year in the defeat to Monaghan.
| # | Date | Competition | Venue | Opponent | Result [A] | Score | Match report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 July 2008 | Qualifiers Round 2 | St Tiernach's Park, Clones | Monaghan | 1–12 : 1–13 | 0–00 | RTÉ [ permanent dead link ], BBC, Derry GAA |
McBride won a Derry ACFL Division 2 title with Ballinacreen in 2008, promoting the club back into Division 1.[ citation needed ]