Spink GAA

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Spink GAA
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County: Laois
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Coordinates: 52°54′24.16″N7°16′03.24″W / 52.9067111°N 7.2675667°W / 52.9067111; -7.2675667
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Spink Gaelic Athletic Association Club is a gaelic football club in Spink, County Laois, Ireland.

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The club is located in the parish of Ballinakill on the main Abbeyleix to Carlow road. The club colours are green and red.

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Notable players

Spink was represented on the Laois Under 21 football team by goalkeeper John Dunphy in 2010 and 2011.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Junior A Football 1944, 1987, 2011".
  2. "Intermediate Football 1989".
  3. Hartnett, Simon (3 August 2021). "County Final Memory: Spink claim Junior 'B' football glory in 2004". Laois Today. Retrieved 10 November 2022.