Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Éanna Ó Garmaile | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Born |
County Londonderry, Northern Ireland |
8 March 1966 ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Occupation | Businessman | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Glen Bredagh |
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Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1985-2000 | Derry | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 3 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NFL | 3 | ||
All Stars | 2 |
Enda Gormley (Irish: Éanna Ó Garmaile; born 8 March 1966) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played with Derry in the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s. He played club football with Glen, and currently plays with Belfast club Bredagh.
Gormley was part of Derry's 1993 All-Ireland Championship winning side and is one of the county's highest ever scorers. Enda Gormely is one of a few players who have won two All Stars. He was named at Left Corner Forward on the 1992 and 1993 All Star teams. He is an expert free-taker.
Gormley has had to overcome two serious knee injuries in his career. He developed cruciate ligament trouble after suffering an injury against Fermanagh in 1989 and had blood poisoning in his leg in late 1991.
Enda Gormley was born in Maghera, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, and is one of four sons born to Joe and Bridie Gormley. His father Joe was part of the Desertmartin side which won the 1953 Derry Senior Football Championship, the club's first and so far only Derry Senior Championship title. Enda attended school at St Patricks College, Maghera, before going onto college at University of Ulster at Jordanstown (UUJ). He commentates on football matches for BBC.