Jack Kennedy (Gaelic footballer)

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Jack Kennedy
Personal information
Irish name Sean Ó Cinnéide [1]
Sport Gaelic football
Position Midfield
Born Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
Clonmel Commercials
Club titles
Tipperary titles 6
Munster titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2017-
Tipperary 15 (0-27)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
All Stars 0

Jack Kennedy is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Tipperary senior team. At club level, Kennedy plays with Clonmel Commercials.

Contents

Clonmel Commercials

On the 29 November 2015, Kennedy started in midfield and scored a point as Clonmel Commercials beat Nemo Rangers to win their first ever Munster Senior Club Football Championship on a scoreline of 1-07 to 0-09. [2]

On the 27 September 2020, Kennedy scored a last minute winning point in 2020 Tipperary Senior Football Championship final, which saw Clonmel Commercials retain the Tipperary senior football title as they held off Loughmore/Castleiney. [3]

Tipperary

Kennedy was a member of the Tipperary minor football team that reached the 2015 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship Final, starting midfield in all their games. He scored 0-05 in the Munster quarter final victory against Waterford, [4] another 0-05 in the semi final defeat of Clare, [5] before scoring 0-02 in the Munster final loss to Kerry. [6] He scored a point in their All Ireland championship quarter final victory against Galway [7] before producing a man-of-the-match performance scoring 0-04 against Kildare in the semi-final. [8] In the final, Kennedy scored a point as Tipperary were beaten by Kerry. [9]

Career statistics

As of matched played 7 April 2024[ citation needed ]

YearTeam National League Munster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
2017 Tipperary Division 3-20-0520-05
2018Division 220-0210-0130-03
201910-0010-0120-01
2020Division 320-05-20-05
202110-03-10-03
2022Division 420-07-20-07
202320-04-20-04
202410-00-10-00
Total110-2140-07150-28

Honours

Player

Clonmel Commercials
Tipperary

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References

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  2. "Clonmel commercials stun Nemo Rangers to win Munster title". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
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