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Personal information | |||
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Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Half back\Medfield | ||
Born | County Kerry, Ireland | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1990s-present | Ballyheigue | ||
Club titles | |||
Kerry titles | 3 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1990s-2000s | Kerry | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 0 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 1 (Div 2) | ||
All Stars | 0 |
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