Frank Malone (Gaelic footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Prionsias Ó Maoileoin | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Left corner-back | ||
| Born |
1903 Naas, County Kildare, Ireland | ||
| Died |
2 September 1953 (aged 50) Naas, County Kildare, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Naas | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Kildare titles | 6 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1926-1932 | Kildare | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 6 | ||
| All-Irelands | 2 | ||
| NFL | 0 | ||
Laurence F. "Frank" Malone (1903 – 2 September 1953) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a left corner-back for the Kildare senior team.[1]
Malone made his debut during the 1926 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen during the golden age of Kildare football. During that time he won two All-Ireland medals and six Leinster medals. Higgins was an All-Ireland runner-up on three occasions.
At club level Malone was a six-time county club championship medalist with Naas.
References
- ^ "Death of a noted footballer". Kildare history website. Retrieved 26 December 2012.