Liam Sammon

Liam Sammon
Personal information
Irish name Liam Ó Bradáin
Sport Gaelic football
Position Centre forward
Born (1946-12-15) 15 December 1946
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.