Larry Cribbin

Lawrence "Larry" Cribbin (27 August 1880 – 15 October 1962) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the Kildare senior team.[1]

Larry Cribbin
Personal information
Irish name Labhrás Mac Roibín
Sport Gaelic football
Position Goalkeeper
Born 27 August 1880
Clane, County Kildare, Ireland
Died 15 October 1962 (aged 82)
Clane, County Kildare, Ireland
Occupation Agricultural labourer
Club(s)
Years Club
Clane
Club titles
  Football Hurling
Kildare titles 4 10
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1901-1920
Kildare
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 3
All-Irelands 2

Cribbin made his first appearance for the team during the 1901 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1920 championship. During that time he won two All-Ireland medals and three Leinster medals. Cribbin was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.

At club level, Cribbin won fourteen county club championship medals in both hurling and football with his home club of Clane.

References

  1. "Distinguished footballer passes". Kildare website. Retrieved 27 December 2012.


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