Denis Connors

Denis "Din" Connors (1917 - 2004) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a left corner-back for the Cork senior team.[1]

Denis Connors
Personal information
Irish name Donncha Ó Conchubhair
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Left corner-back
Born 1917
Millstreet, County Cork, Ireland
Died 2004
Boston
Nickname Din
Club(s)
Years Club
1930s-1950s
Millstreet
Club titles
Cork titles 1
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
1941-1948
Cork 13 (0-1)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 1
NFL 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:01, 12 April 2012.

Connors joined the team during the 1941 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement following the completion of the 1948 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and two Munster medals.[2]

Connors also enjoyed a lengthy club career with Millstreet, winning one county championship medal.

References

  1. "Reeling in the years on a decade of life in Millstreet". independent.ie. 31 December 2009. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  2. "Munster Senior Football Winning Teams". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 12 April 2012.


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