Emmet Bolton
Encyclopedia
Emmet Bolton is a Gaelic football
player from County Kildare
, Ireland
. He plays for the Kildare
senior inter county football team. He was named in the 2010 Opel GPA Team of the Year, and in 2011 he was nominated for an All Star Award.
In 2011, Bolton was part of the Ireland
team that won the 2011 International Rules Series
against Australia by 130 to 65.
Gaelic football
Gaelic football , commonly referred to as "football" or "Gaelic", or "Gah" is a form of football played mainly in Ireland...
player from County Kildare
County Kildare
County Kildare is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Mid-East Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It is named after the town of Kildare. Kildare County Council is the local authority for the county...
, Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
. He plays for the Kildare
Kildare GAA
For more information see Kildare Senior Club Football Championship or Kildare Senior Club Hurling Championship.The Kildare County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association , or Kildare GAA, is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Kildare...
senior inter county football team. He was named in the 2010 Opel GPA Team of the Year, and in 2011 he was nominated for an All Star Award.
In 2011, Bolton was part of the Ireland
Ireland international rules football team
The Ireland International rules football team is the representative team for Ireland in international rules football, a compromise between Gaelic football and Australian rules football...
team that won the 2011 International Rules Series
2011 International Rules Series
The 2011 International Rules Series was the 13th International Rules Series contested between Gaelic footballers from Ireland and Australian rules footballers from Australia. The series was played over two test matches, with Ireland winning the series by 130-65 points on aggregate...
against Australia by 130 to 65.