Tony Hannon

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Tony Hannon
Personal information
Irish name Antóin Ó hAnnáin
Sport Gaelic football
Position Centre-forward
Born (1977-11-26) 26 November 1977 (age 45)
County Wicklow
Club(s)
YearsClub
1994-
Hollywood
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1996-2012
Wicklow
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NFL 1

Tony Hannon (born 26 November 1977) is an Irish sportsperson who currently plays Gaelic football for Wicklow Senior Football Championship team Hollywood and was a member of the Wicklow senior team from 1996 to 2012. [1]

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References

  1. "Tony Hannon retires from inter county football". WicklowNews.net. 22 October 2012. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 26 October 2012.