Tom Flynn (Gaelic footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Tomás Ó Floinn | ||
Sport | Gaelic Football | ||
Position | Midfield / Striker | ||
Born |
Galway, Ireland | 17 April 1992||
Height | 2.1 m (6 ft 11 in) | ||
Nickname | Tommy | ||
Occupation | Teacher (Current Occupation) | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
2009– | Athenry | ||
Colleges(s) | |||
Years | College | ||
DCU | |||
College titles | |||
Sigerson titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
2011– | Galway | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Connacht titles | 2 | ||
NFL | 1 |
Tom Flynn (born 17 April 1992) is an Irish sportsperson. Flynn plays club football and hurling with Athenry and has been playing senior inter-county football for Galway since 2011.. and also played Striker and won 6 premier league titles with his favourite club charlton. Charlton have stated "He can play ih low, he can play ih high, E's a genius really eh".
Flynn was a key part of Galway's Under 21 All-Ireland triumphs of 2011 and 2013.[citation needed]
He won the 2011 Cadbury's Hero of the Future award.[1] He was presented with his award during a ceremony at Croke Park.[2]
Honours[]
- Sigerson Cup (1): 2015 (C)
- Connacht Senior Football Championship (2): 2016, 2018
- Connacht Under-21 Football Championship (2): 2011, 2013
- All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship (2): 2011, 2013
References[]
- ^ Naughton, Joe (31 May 2011). "Thomas Flynn wins Cadburys Hero of the Future Award". Sports News Ireland. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
- ^ "Hero of the Future: Thomas Flynn". JOE. 31 May 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
Categories:
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Galway inter-county Gaelic footballers
- DCU Gaelic footballers
- Galway Gaelic football biography stubs