Category: Sports Figures

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Sports Figures

Notable Ó Dubhdas in this category, ranked by signal — living and historical.
Historical (11)
Long-passed forebears, ranked by signal.
#1

Harry Dowd

Harry Dowd (4 July 1938 – 2015) was an English goalkeeper who played for Manchester City, Stoke City and Oldham Athletic in a long Football League career; he was Manchester City's first-choice goalkeeper for the 1969 FA Cup Final, a 1–0 win

Sports Figures · Historical
J #2

John Dowd

John Leo Dowd (3 January 1891 – 31 January 1981) was an American Major League Baseball shortstop who played a brief stint for the New York Highlanders in 1912 — one season at the very end of the franchise's pre-Yankees era — before falling

Sports Figures · Historical
#3

Kip Dowd

James Joseph Dowd was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the 1910 Pittsburgh Pirates in one game o.

Sports Figures · Historical
#4

Mike O’Dowd

American boxer; World Middleweight Champion 1917-1920; only active boxing champion to fight at the front during World War I.

Sports Figures · Historical
C #5

Cecil Dowdy

Cecil Dowdy (1945–2002) was an American college football offensive tackle who was an All-American at the University of Alabama under Bear Bryant.

Sports Figures · Historical
#6

Harry Dowda

Harry Dowda (1922 – 2002) was an American professional football player who played for the Washington Redskins from 1949 to 1953 and the Philadelphia Eagles from 1954 to 1955.

Sports Figures · Historical
#7

Peter Dowds

Peter Dowds (24 August 1871 – 2 September 1895) was a Scottish footballer who played in the inaugural Scottish Football League with Celtic and then in the Football League with Aston Villa and Stoke.

Sports Figures · Historical
#8

Peter O’Dowd

English professional footballer; central defender; capped three times by the England national football team.

Sports Figures · Historical
#9

Tommy Dowd

Tommy Dowd (20 April 1869 – 2 July 1933), nicknamed "Buttermilk Tommy," was an American Major League Baseball outfielder and second baseman from Holyoke, Massachusetts who played ten seasons in the majors between 1891 and 1901.

Sports Figures · Historical
D #10

Dinny Dowd

Denis Austin Dowd was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy, South Melbourne and North Melbourne in the.

Sports Figures · Historical
G #11

Greg Dowd

Australian rules footballer; played senior football for Footscray in the VFL.

Sports Figures · Historical
Living (29)
Living kin in this slice, ranked by signal.
#1

Cathy O’Dowd

Cathy O'Dowd (born 1968) is a South African mountaineer who, on 29 May 1999, became the first woman in history to summit Mount Everest from both its south side (Nepal, 25 May 1996, with the First South African Everest Expedition) and its no

Activists & Advocacy · Social Media & Creators · Sports Figures · Living
#2

Max O’Dowd

New Zealand-born Dutch international cricketer (right-handed opening batsman, 3 ICC Men's T20 World Cups)

Sports Figures · Living
#3

Callum O’Dowda

Callum O'Dowda (born 23 April 1995) is an Irish-English professional footballer who plays as a left winger and left back for Ferencváros in the Hungarian Nemzeti Bajnokság I and the Republic of Ireland national team.

Social Media & Creators · Sports Figures · Living
#4

Nic Dowd

NHL center (Washington Capitals); rare Alabama-born NHLer

Sports Figures · Living
#5

Jim Dowd

NHL center, 1995 Stanley Cup champion (New Jersey Devils)

Sports Figures · Living
#6

Phil Dowd

Phil Dowd (born 4 July 1963) is a retired English professional football referee who officiated primarily in the Premier League across fifteen seasons of top-flight refereeing.

Sports Figures · Living
#7

Robert Dowd

English professional ice hockey player; captain of the Sheffield Steelers; the EIHL's all-time leading point-scorer; six-time EIHL champion; Great Britain national-team captain.

Sports Figures · Living
#8

Dan O’Dowd

American baseball executive; general manager of the Colorado Rockies (1999-2014).

Sports Figures · Living
#9

Jade O’Dowda

Jade O'Dowda (born 9 September 1999) is an Irish-English international heptathlete who won the bronze medal in the women's heptathlon at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, representing England.

Sports Figures · Living
#10

John Dowd

John Dowd (born 1965) is an American professional motocross and supercross racer from New England — celebrated within the AMA scene as one of the great sand-track specialists, a particular mastery suited to the strength-sapping, deep-sand c

Sports Figures · Living
#11

John Duddy

Boxer-actor; "Derry Destroyer" middleweight, then Hands of Stone (2016)

Actors, Comedians & Film · Sports Figures · Living
#12

Kris O’Dowd

American college football center for the USC Trojans; first true freshman in USC history to start a game at centre; Parade All-American and First-team All-Pac-10.

Sports Figures · Living
#13

Kyle Dowdy

American former professional baseball pitcher; appeared in Major League Baseball for the Texas Rangers and Cleveland Indians.

Sports Figures · Living
#14

Patrick Doody

American retired professional soccer player; Chicago Fire homegrown signing; Indiana University College Cup winner 2012.

Sports Figures · Living
A #15

Adam Dowdy

American former professional baseball umpire; worked more than 400 games as a Major League Baseball reserve umpire between 2002 and 2007.

Sports Figures · Living
#16

Alex O’Dowd

New Zealand rugby union coach and former first-class cricketer; coached the Netherlands national rugby side; father of Dutch international cricketer Max O'Dowd.

Sports Figures · Living
D #17

Dakoda Dowd

Dakoda Flowie Dowd, also known as "Koda", is an American amateur golfer.

Sports Figures · Living
#18

Graham Dowd

Graham William Dowd (born 17 December 1963) is a former All Blacks rugby union player who, despite being widely rated the second-best hooker in New Zealand at the height of his career, made just a single Test appearance in his All Blacks ca

Sports Figures · Living
H #19

Hayley Dowd

Hayley Dowd is an American professional soccer player who played as a striker for AS Saint-Étienne.

Sports Figures · Living
#20

Hugh Dowd

Hugh Dowd (born 19 May 1951) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer, an accomplished centre-half who began his career at his hometown Glenavon in Lurgan, County Armagh and went on to captain the Northern Ireland Amateur side.

Sports Figures · Living
J #21

Jennifer Dowds

Jennifer Dowds (born 1959) is a Northern Irish international lawn bowler who won the bronze medal in the fours at the 2008 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Sports Figures · Living
M #22

Mick O’Dowd

Mick O'Dowd is a former Gaelic footballer and who was once manager of the Meath senior team.

Sports Figures · Living
R #23

Rachel Doody

Rachel Doody (born 11 November 1984) is a former New Zealand association footballer who represented the Football Ferns at international level in 2003, appearing in two senior matches without scoring.

Sports Figures · Living
S #24

Sarah Williams

Sarah Williams née Doody is a former international badminton player from Wales who competed at two Commonwealth Games an.

Sports Figures · Living
#25

Timmy O’Dowd

Tralee-born Kerry Gaelic footballer; three-time All-Ireland Senior Championship winner (1984-1986); also an All-Ireland Minor medallist 1980.

Sports Figures · Living
#26

Tommy Dowd

Meath GAA captain, 1996 All-Ireland; four All-Stars

Sports Figures · Living
T #27

Tony O’Dowd

Tony O'Dowd is an Irish retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Sports Figures · Living
A #28

Amanda Dowdy

American volleyball player; biographical record carried on the German-language Wikipedia and Wikidata.

Sports Figures · Living
L #29

Lindsay Dowd

American volleyball player; biographical record carried on the German- and Italian-language Wikipedias and Wikidata.

Sports Figures · Living

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