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Derry Gaelic footballer (1939–2021)

Tom Scullion
Personal information
Irish name Tomás Ó Scolláin
Sport Gaelic football
Position Right wing-forward
Born 1939
Bellaghy, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Died 12 February 2021 (aged 81)
Bellaghy, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Occupation Primary school principal
Club(s)
Years Club
Bellaghy
Club titles
Derry titles 12
Ulster titles 2
All-Ireland Titles 1
Colleges(s)
Years College
Queen's University Belfast
College titles
Sigerson titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
Derry
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles 1
All-Irelands 0
NFL 0

Thomas Scullion (1939 – 12 February 2021) was an Irish Gaelic footballer, manager and administrator. Regarded as a "legend of club and county", he won Ulster Championships with the Derry senior football team as both a player and manager. Scullion has also been described as Derry's most decorated club player of all time, having won the All-Ireland Club Championship and 12 Derry County Championship titles with Bellaghy.

Honours

Player

Queen's University Belfast
Bellaghy
Derry

Manager

Derry

References

  1. ""The most decorated club player ever in Derry" - Tom Scullion RIP". Hogan Stand. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. "Tom Scullion tributes paid following death of former Derry GAA player and manager". Belfast Live. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
Derry1958 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up
Subs used
18 R. Gribben (player/manager) for Higgins
19 L. O'Neill for Mullan
17 C. O'Neill for Breen
Other subs
16 H. Cassidy
20 W. Cassidy
T. Scullion
S. Young
L. Mulholland
T. J. Doherty
Player/manager
R. Gribben
(Team as 1958 All-Ireland Final versus Dublin (28 September 1958))
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