John Fitzgibbon (Limerick hurler)

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John Fitzgibbon
Personal information
Irish name Seán Mac Giobúin
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born (1992-09-21) 21 September 1992 (age 29)
Adare, County Limerick, Ireland
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Occupation Bank official
Club(s)
YearsClub
2009-present
 Adare
Club titles
Limerick titles 1
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2015-2017
 Limerick 2 (0-1)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 20:03, 12 March 2016.

John Fitzgibbon (born 21 September 1992) is an Irish hurler who plays as a midfielder for the Limerick senior team. [1]

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Born in Adare, County Limerick, Fitzgibbon was introduced to hurling in his youth. He enjoyed Harty Cup success at colleges level with Ardscoil Rís while simultaneously enjoying championship successes at underage levels with the Adare club. Fitzgibbon has won one championship medal.[ citation needed ]

Fitzgibbon made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Limerick minor team. He later lined out with the under-21 team. Fitzgibbon made his senior debut during the 2015 Waterford Crystal Cup. He has since gone on to become a regular member of the Limerick senior team.[ citation needed ]

Honours

Player

Ardscoil Rís
Adare
Limerick

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References

  1. ↑ "Senior Panel". Limerick GAA. Retrieved 12 March 2016.[ permanent dead link ]


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