John Clifford (Gaelic footballer)
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Kilmurry,
County Cork, Ireland
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seán Ó Clúmháin | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Right wing-forward | ||
| Born |
1974 Kilmurry, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
|
Kilmurry → Muskerry | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 0 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
| University College Cork | |||
| College titles | |||
| Sigerson titles | 2 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1995 | Cork | 0 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
John Clifford (born 1974) is an Irish Gaelic football manager and former player. At club level, he played with Kilmurry, divisional side Muskerry and at inter-county level with the Cork senior football team.
Clifford began his club career at juvenile and underage levels with Kilmurry before progressing to adult level.[1] He was also selected for the Muskerry divisional team and lined out in the Cork SFC.[2] Clifford also played with University College Cork and won back-to-back Sigerson Cup medals in 1994 and 1995.[3]
At inter-county level, Clifford first appeared for Cork as a member of the minor team that won the All-Ireland MFC title in 1991, after a 1-09 to 1-07 win over Mayo in the final.[4] He later progressed to the under-21 team and added an All-Ireland U21FC medal to his collection after a 1-12 to 1-05 defeat of Mayo in the 1994 All-Ireland under-21 final.[5] Clifford later spent a number of seasons with the senior team and won a Munster SFC medal as a panel member in 1995.[6]