Vincent Cronin (Gaelic footballer)

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Vincent Cronin
Personal information
Irish name Uinseann Ó Cróinín
Sport Gaelic football
Position Left corner-back
Born 1943
Togher, Cork, Ireland
Nickname Vincie
Club(s)
YearsClub
St Finbarr's
Club titles
Cork titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1963
Cork 1 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 23:33, 14 July 2014.

Vincent Cronin (born 1943) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a left corner-back at senior level for the Cork county team. [1]

Born in Togher, Cork, Cronin first played competitive football in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team, before later joining the under-21 side. [2] He made his senior debut during the 1963 championship. Cronin played championship football for just one season. He was a Munster runner-up on one occasion.

At club level Cronin played with St Finbarr's.

Throughout his inter-county career, Cronin made just one championship appearance for Cork.

Honours

Cork

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References

  1. "Cork Football Teams: 1960-1969" (PDF). Cork GAA website. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  2. "Minors looking for tenth All-Ireland". The Corkman. 23 September 2000. Retrieved 14 July 2014.