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John Dowling (Gaelic footballer)

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John Dowling
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Full-forward
Born Tralee, County Kerry
Club(s)
Years Club
1940s-1960s
Kerins O'Rahilly's
Club titles
Kerry titles 3
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1951-1961
Kerry 26 (1-22)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 6
All-Irelands 2
NFL 2

John Dowling (1930–1998) was an Irish sportsperson. He played Gaelic football for his local Kerins O'Rahilly's club and at senior level for the Kerry county team between 1954 and 1961. Dowling captained Kerry to the All-Ireland SFC title in 1955.[1] He won Munster and All-Ireland Junior Medals with Kerry in 1949. He also won a Munster Minor Championship medal in 1948.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Munster Senior Football Championship Winning Teams". Munster GAA. Archived from the original on 19 July 2008. Retrieved 14 September 2009.
Sporting positions
Preceded by Kerry Senior Football Captain
1954-1955
Succeeded by
Achievements
Preceded by All-Ireland SFC
winning captain

1955
Succeeded by