Jim Power (Gaelic footballer)
Irish Gaelic footballer
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James Power was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a centre-forward for the Cork senior team.
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| Born | Shanballymore, County Cork, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Gaelic Football | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre-forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Power made his first appearance for the team during the 1889 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for the next two seasons. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal. In 1890 Power captained the team to the All-Ireland title.[1]
At club level Power was a double county championship medalist with Midleton.[citation needed]
