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'''Richard Doyle''' (28 April 1878 – 6 July 1946) was an ] ]. His ] career with the ] team spanned the first decade of the 20th century.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hoganstand.com/Wexford/Profile.aspx|title=Wexford County Profile|date=|publisher=Hogan Stand|accessdate=18 July 2017|first=|last=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170715091043/http://hoganstand.com/Wexford/Profile.aspx|archive-date=15 July 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref>
'''Richard ‘Dick’ Doyle''' (1879-1946) was a famous ] sportsperson who played ] with ] and ] in the 1900s.


Doyle was born in ], ] to the former Hannagh Lacy and Patrick Doyle. After a brief education he spent his working life as a farmer. Doyle first played competitive hurling with the ] club. Throughout his club career he won two ] medals.
==Early life==


After impressing on the club scene, Doyle was chosen as captain of the Wexford team in 1909. He retained the captaincy the following year and was one of the most deadly forwards on the team. Doyle won his only ] medal in 1910 after scoring four goals in the final against ]. He had earlier won a ] medal.
Dick Doyle was born in ], ] in ]. He grew up on the family farm and later worked on the land himself. In his youth Doyle was regarded as a strong athlete, and he quickly started playing ] with his local team.


Doyle died on 6 July 1946 aged 68.
==Playing career==


===Club=== ==Honours==


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Doyle played his club ] with his local ] side.
*] (2): 1904, 1910


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===Inter-county===
*] (1): ] (c)
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==References==
Doyle started playing ] with the ] inter-county team in the early 1900s. He was captain of the team in ], retaining the honour in ]. That year Doyle won his first ] title. He later guided his native-county in the All-Ireland final in ]. In the game itself Doyle played a real captain’s role by scoring four goals, including the winning one. Wexford won the game on a score line of 7-0 to 6-2 giving Doyle is first, and only, ] medal.
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Dick Doyle
Personal information
Irish name Ristéard Ó Dúil
Sport Hurling
Position Full-forward
Born (1878-04-28)28 April 1878
Castlebridge, County Wexford, Ireland
Died 6 July 1946(1946-07-06) (aged 68)
Castlebridge, County Wexford, Ireland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Occupation Farmer
Club(s)
Years Club
Castlebridge
Club titles
Wexford titles 2
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1910 Wexford
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 1
All-Irelands 1

Richard Doyle (28 April 1878 – 6 July 1946) was an Irish hurler. His championship career with the Wexford team spanned the first decade of the 20th century.

Doyle was born in Castlebridge, County Wexford to the former Hannagh Lacy and Patrick Doyle. After a brief education he spent his working life as a farmer. Doyle first played competitive hurling with the Castlebridge club. Throughout his club career he won two county senior championship medals.

After impressing on the club scene, Doyle was chosen as captain of the Wexford team in 1909. He retained the captaincy the following year and was one of the most deadly forwards on the team. Doyle won his only All-Ireland medal in 1910 after scoring four goals in the final against Limerick. He had earlier won a Leinster medal.

Doyle died on 6 July 1946 aged 68.

Honours

Castlebridge
Wexford

References

  1. "Wexford County Profile". Hogan Stand. Archived from the original on 15 July 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
Dick Doyle navigation boxes
Sporting positions
Preceded by Wexford Senior Hurling Captain
1909-1910
Succeeded by
Achievements
Preceded byDick Walsh All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final
winning captain

1910
Succeeded bySim Walton
Wexford – 1910 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (1st title)
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