Philip Clifford

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Philip Clifford
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Full-forward
Born (1979-03-15) 15 March 1979 (age 44)
Bantry, County Cork
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Occupation Pub owner
Club(s)
YearsClub
1990s–present
Bantry Blues
Club titles
Cork titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1999–2005
Cork 19 (3–30)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
NFL 1
All Stars 1

Philip Clifford (born 15 March 1979, in Bantry, County Cork) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played for his local club Bantry Blues, winning a Cork County championship in 1998, and was captain of the senior Cork county team from 1999 until 2005. [1]

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References

  1. "Munster Football Finals". Munster GAA. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 8 August 2009.
Sporting positions
Preceded by Cork Senior Football Captain
1999
Succeeded by