David Niblock

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David Niblock
Personal information
Irish name Daithí Niobloch
Sport Gaelic football
Position Centre-forward
Born 1981
Cork, Ireland
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Occupation Business acc. executive
Club(s)
YearsClub
1999-2015
Nemo Rangers
Club titles
Cork titles 9
Munster titles 6
All-Ireland Titles 1
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2006-2007
Cork 4 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 22:25, 17 April 2020.

David Niblock (born 1981) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played for club side Nemo Rangers and at senior level for the Cork county team. He usually lined out in the forwards.

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Career

Born in Cork, Niblock is the son of former Derry Gaelic footballer Mickey Niblock and a nephew of Hugh Niblock. [1] He had underage success with the Nemo Rangers club before eventually joining the club's senior team. Over the course of 15 years he won nine County Senior Championship medals, while he was also a part of the club's All-Ireland Club Championship-winning team in 2003. Niblock also lined out in all grades with Cork. [2] After provincial success at minor and under-21 levels he won a Munster Championship medal ain 2006. Niblock was a substitute when Cork were beaten by Kerry in the 2007 All-Ireland final.[ citation needed ]

Honours

Nemo Rangers
Cork

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References

  1. "Still a Rossa: Mickey Niblock on Magherafelt, New York, Pele and Nemo Rangers". The Irish News. 17 October 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  2. "Rebels welcome back Nemo players". RTÉ Sport. 1 March 2006. Retrieved 17 April 2021.