Captains Daniel Marley, Kevin Whyte and match referee Ryan Walsh
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Audrey Macbeth (Badminton)
The highlight that year for Audrey MacBeth was being the first lady on the Donegal team that won the prestigious Ulster Graham Trophy. Other successes included winning the Junior and Senior Mixed Doubles in tournaments in Convoy, Greenbank, and Raphoe. 1980 was Audrey’s second time to win Donegal Sports Star Badminton Award having previously done so in 1978. In 1980 she saw off the challenge of two other nominees Alan Graham and David Duncan to take the Award.
PJ Patton picked up Audrey Macbeth's tennis award for 1980
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