Gus Harrington

Gus Harrington
Personal information
Irish nameAgaistín Ó hArrachtáin
SportGaelic football
PositionRight wing-back
Born1943
Togher, Cork, Ireland
NicknameGussie
Club(s)
YearsClub
St. Finbarr's
Club titles
Cork titles0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1964-1966Cork2 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles0
All-Irelands0
NFL0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 00:01, 15 July 2014.

Gus Harrington (born 1943) is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer who played as a right wing-back for the Cork senior football team.[1]

Born in Togher, Cork, Harrington first excelled at 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 1964 championship. Harrington enjoyed a brief inter-county career and won one Munster medal as a non-playing substitute.

At club level Harrington played with St. Finbarr's.

Throughout his inter-county career, Harrington made just two championship appearances for Cork. His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1966 championship.

Honours

Team

Cork

References

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