Peter King (Gaelic footballer)

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Peter King
Personal information
Irish name Peadar Ó Cionga
Sport Gaelic football
Position Left corner-back
Born 1983
Ballina, County Tipperary, Ireland
Club(s)
YearsClub
Ballina
Monaleen
Club titles
Limerick titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
2005-2007
Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
All Stars 0

Peter King (born 1983) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a left corner-back for the Tipperary senior team. [1]

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Born in Ballina, County Tipperary, King first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the under-21 side. He joined the senior panel during the 2005 championship. King immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen and won one Tommy Murphy Cup medal.[ citation needed ]

At club level King is a one-time championship medallist with Monaleen. [2]

King retired from inter-county football following the conclusion of the 2007 championship.[ citation needed ]

Honours

Player

Monaleen
Tipperary

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References

  1. "Profile: Peter King". Tipperary GAA Archives website. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  2. "O'Brien seals victory". Irish Independent. 18 October 2010. Retrieved 3 August 2015.