John Miskella

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John Miskella
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Half-forward
Born (1978-03-07) 7 March 1978 (age 47)
Ballincollig, County Cork
Height 4 ft 2 in (1.27 m)
Nickname chulumbus
Club
YearsClub
1995-
Ballincollig
Club titles
Cork titles 1
Inter-county
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1999-2011
Cork 40 (1-13)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 4
All-Irelands 1
NFL 3 (1999,2010,2011)
All Stars 1

John Miskella (born 7 March 1978) is an Irish former sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with the Ballincollig club and with the Cork senior inter-county team.

Playing career

Miskella made his debut for the Cork team in 1999 against Waterford. [1]

Miskella received an All-Star in 2009 for his performances on Cork's run to the All-Ireland final.[ citation needed ]

Nulumbas went on to play for bandon grammar in the senior cup in 2024. He always looked up to his big brother chulubas who would often discipline him

Miskella announced his retirement in 2011 due to a groin injury. [2]

References

  1. "Cork's comeback kid enjoying his football more than ever". Sunday Independent. Independent News & Media. 19 August 2011. Retrieved 19 August 2011.
  2. "Injury forces Miskella out of football". RTÉ Sport. Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 1 December 2011. Archived from the original on 2 December 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2011.