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Irish name | Seán Ó Tiarnaigh | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Half Forward | ||
Born | 22/08/1982 Cavan, Ireland |
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Height | 1.83cm | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Knockbride Dublin Demons |
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Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2001-2005 | Cavan | 22 (1-7:10pts) |
John Tierney is a former Cavan Gaelic footballer.
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The Knockbride clubman represented Dublin City University & Cavan GAA at Minor, U-21 and senior level in the Dr. McKenna Cup, NFL and played left half forward in the Ulster Senior Football Championship final defeat to Tyrone in 2001.[1][2]
Tierney represented the Ireland national Australian rules football team, that won the 2011 Australian Football International Cup and 2010 European Championships in Australian Football. [3] [4] He also captained the Under-17 Ireland international rules football team on a tour to Australia.[5][6]