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Personal information | |||
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Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Goalkeeper | ||
Born | Tyrone, Northern Ireland | 15 April 1971||
Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||
Nickname | 'Big Finbar' | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | Apps (scores) | |
1971 - present | Newtownstewart | 21 | |
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
Tyrone | |||
Inter-county titles | |||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
All Stars | 15 |
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