Code: | Camogie |
County: | Tipperary |
Province: | Munster |
Una O'Dwyer | |
Irish: | Úna Ní Dhuibhir |
Sport: | Camogie |
Position: | Full back |
County: | Tipperary |
Club: | Cashel |
Clapps(Points): | ? |
Clposition: | Full back |
Icapps(Points): | ? |
Counties: | Tipperary |
Icallireland: | 5 |
Allstars: | 1 |
Icposition: | Full back |
Clupdate: | (16:31, 30 June 2010 (UTC)) |
Icupdate: | (16:31, 30 June 2010 (UTC)) |
Birth Place: | Tipperary, Ireland |
Una O'Dwyer is a camogie player, winner of the Texaco Player of the Year award in 2004,[1] an All-Star award in 2004, a Lynchpin award, predecessor of the All Star awards, in 2003[2] and All Ireland medals in 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 and 2004.
She played in eight successive All Ireland finals for Tipperary winning five All Ireland medals in 1999,[3] 2000,[4] 2001,[5] captaining the team in 2003[6] and winning the Irish Independent player of the match award in 2004.[7] She won her first All Ireland senior club medal with Cashel in 2007 [8] and captained the team to victory against Athenry in 2009.[9] She captained the UCC team to Ashbourne Cup success in 2003.[10]
In 2003, she was named as Irish Tatler magazine's 'Woman of the Year Highly Commended Sports Star'.