Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Seosamh Ó Leannáin | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Left wing-back | ||
Born | 1935 Aghaderg, County Down |
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Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1950s-1960s 1960s-1970s |
Aghaderg Stamullen |
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Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1950s-1960s | Down | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 7 | ||
All Irelands | 3 | ||
NFL | 3 |
Joe Lennon (born 1935 in Aghaderg, County Down) is an Irish retired sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local clubs Aghaderg in Down and Stamullen in Meath and was a member of the Down senior inter-county team in the 1950s and 1960s.[1] Lennon captained Down to the All-Ireland title in 1968.
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by |
Down Senior Football Captain 1968 |
Succeeded by |
Achievements | ||
Preceded by Peter Darby (Meath) |
All-Ireland Senior Football winning captain 1968 |
Succeeded by Johnny Culloty (Kerry) |
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