Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Seán Ó Laighin | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Right half back | ||
Born | Tralee, Ireland | 24 February 1990||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
2007– | Killarney Legion | ||
Club titles | |||
Kerry titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2012–2020 | Kerry | 9 (0-3) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 2 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NFL | 1 | ||
All Stars | 0 | ||
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 20 September 2015. |
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Lyne started at right half-back for Kerry in the 2015 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final defeat to Dublin. [2]
He is a cousin of Pat Spillane. His younger brother Damien died suddenly in Killarney in 2020. [3]
Lyne confirmed his retirement from inter-county football on 1 January 2021. [4] Though he played often in 2020, he was not involved in the 2020 Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final defeat to Cork. [5]
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