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John Purdy (footballer)

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Irish Gaelic footballer
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John Purdy
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Left corner-forward
Born Tullylish, County Down
Occupation Veterinarian
Club(s)
Years Club
1960s-1980s Lawrencetown
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1960s-1970s Down
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles 3
All-Irelands 1
NFL 1
All Stars 0

John Purdy (born 1948 in Tullylish, County Down) is a former Irish sportsman. He played Gaelic football with his local club Lawrencetown and was a member of the Down senior inter-county team from the 1960s until the 1970s, winning an All-Ireland medal in 1968.

References

  1. All Ireland: Peter Rooney’s hoping for repeat performance
Down – 1968 National Football League Champions (3rd title)
Subs used
R. Murphy
Down – 1968 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (3rd title)
Subs used
L. Powell for J. Lennon
G. Glynn for L. Powell
Subs not used
H. McGrath
R. Murphy
V. Kane
Manager
G. Brown
Selector
G. Lavery


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