Paddy Croke (died 1992), was an Irish hurler. A full-forward, he played in the 1961 All Ireland Hurling Final on the Dublin team against Tipperary. Croke, the only non-Dubliner on the team, was originally from Ballinure in Tipperary. He won Dr Harty Cup medals while at CBS Thurles.
Personal life
Paddy was married to Margaret Croke.
Death
Paddy died from a heart attack in August 1992.
References
- ^ Crowe, Dermot (18 September 2022). "Dublin's Jimmy of all trades". Sunday Independent. Retrieved 26 May 2024 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "No dancing at this crossroads". Irish Times. 25 July 2009. Retrieved 26 May 2024 – via ProQuest.
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