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Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Seán Ó Cearrbhall | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Centre forward | ||
Born | Roscrea, Ireland | 16 January 1978||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Occupation | Publican | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Roscrea | |||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1997-2007 | Tipperary | 29 (7-18) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 1 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NHL | 1 | ||
All Stars | 1 |
John Carroll (born 16 January 1978) is an Irish sportsman. He played hurling with his local club Roscrea and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team. He won an All-Ireland Senior hurling medal (2001) and an All-Star award (2000). He usually played in the half-forward line or full-forward line later in his career, but operated as a defender in his earlier career.
John Carroll was born in Roscrea, County Tipperary in 1978. He was educated locally and later became a star at club and inter-county hurling.
Carroll played his club hurling with his native Roscrea with whom he won a North Tipperary Senior Hurling medal in 2004.
Carroll first tasted inter-county success when he captained the Tipperary Under-16 team to the 'Nenagh Co-Op All-Ireland' title in 1994. Since then he has played for Tipperary at minor and Under-21 level, winning an All-Ireland minor medal in 1996 and a Munster Under-21 medal in 1999. Carroll made his competitive debut for the Tipperary senior hurlers in the 1997 National League semi-final against Galway.
Carroll made his Championship debut against Waterford in the Munster Championship in 2000. He won his first All-Star that year. 2001 proved to be a good year for Carroll as a hurler. He was a key member of the panel when Tipp won the National League, the Munster Championship and the All-Ireland Championship. Carroll also won a Railway Cup medal with Munster in 2001.
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