Liam Sammon

Liam Sammon
Personal information
Irish name Liam Ó Bradáin
Sport Gaelic football
Position Centre forward
Born (1946-12-15) 15 December 1946 (age 77)
Galway, Ireland
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Occupation P.E. teacher, manager
Club(s)
Years Club
1965–1978
1979–1986
Father Griffins
Salthill-Knocknacarra
Club titles
Galway titles 4
Connacht titles 2
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1966–1979
Galway 34 (6-35)
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles 7
All-Irelands 1
NFL 0
All Stars 2

Liam Sammon (born 1946 in Galway) is an Irish former Gaelic football manager, coach, writer and former player. He played football with his local clubs Father Griffins and Salthill-Knocknacarra and was a member of the senior Galway county team from 1966 until 1979.

He won an All-Ireland Senior Football Championship in his first year with the team, 1966. He won All Stars in 1971 and 1973.

Sammon later served as manager of the senior Galway inter-county team from 2007 until 2009.