Michael McIver

Michael McIver

Personal information
Irish name	Mícheál Mac Íomhair
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Half back
Born	2 March 1986 (1986-03-02) (age 25) Ballinderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Nickname	Lloyd
Occupation	Teacher
Club(s)
Years	Club
?-Present	Ballinderry
Club Titles
Derry titles	2
Inter-county(ies)*
Years	County	Apps (scores)
2007-Present	Derry	2 (0-01)
Inter-county titles
NFL	1
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 11:46, 8 January 2009 (UTC) Championship games only.

Michael "Lloyd" McIver (Irish: Mícheál Mac Íomhair; born 2 March 1986^[1]) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Derry, with whom he has won a National League title. McIver plays his club football for Ballinderry Shamrocks, and has won the Derry Senior Football Championship twice with the club.

For both club and county McIver usually plays in half back line, but has also played corner back.

Football career

Inter-county

McIver represented Derry at Minor and Under 21 level. He was captain of the Under 21 side in 2007.^[1] He was first called up to the Derry Senior football panel during the 2007 Championship for cover, but didn't play in any games. He worked his way into the Derry team in the 2008 National League campaign.

He was part of the Derry team that won the 2008 National League where Derry beat Kerry in the final.^[2][3] His Championship debut came later in 2008 against Donegal who were ironically managed by his father Brian.

Championship games

#	Date	Competition	Venue	Opponent	Result	Score	Mins	Match report
1	1 June 2008	Ulster SFC QF	MacCumhail Park, Ballybofey	Donegal	1-14 : 1-12	0-00	35	[1], [2], [3]
2	21 June 2008	Ulster SFC SF	Healy Park, Omagh	Fermanagh	1-09 : 1-11	0-01	58	[4], [5]

Notes:

• Under "Result", Derry scoreline is recorded first.

Club

McIver won his first Derry Senior Football Championship in 2006.^[1] He won a second Derry Championship medal with Ballinderry in 2008. In both years the club also reached the final of the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship.

Honours

Inter-county

• National Football League:
  • Winner (1): 2008

Club

• Ulster Senior Club Football Championship:
  • Runner up: 2006, 2008
• Ulster Senior Club Football League:
  • Winner (1): 2008
• Derry Senior Football Championship:
  • Winner (2): 2006, 2008
• Derry Senior Football League:
  • Winner (3/4): 2005?, 2006, 2007, 2008
• Numerous underage competitions

Individual

• Derry Under 21 captain: 2007

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "Derry player profiles 2008". Official Derry GAA website. Early 2008. http://www.derrygaa.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=666&Itemid=184. Retrieved 8 January 2009. 
2. ^ "Derry 2-13 Kerry 2-09 2008 National League Final report". Derry GAA website. http://www.derrygaa.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=630&Itemid=56. Retrieved 4 April 2008. 
3. ^ "Derry 2-13 Kerry 2-09 2008 National League Final report". RTÉ. http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2008/0427/derrykerry.html. Retrieved 4 April 2008. 

External links

• Player profiles on Official Derry GAA website
• Ballinderry Shamrocks GAC website
• Official Derry GAA Website

Persondata
Name	Maciver, Michael
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	2 March 1986
Place of birth	Ballinderry, County Londonderry
Date of death
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