Vincent Cronin (born 1943) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a left corner-back at senior level for the Cork county team.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Uinseann Ó Cróinín | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Left corner-back | ||
Born |
1943 Togher, Cork, Ireland | ||
Nickname | Vincie | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
St Finbarr's | |||
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1963 | Cork | 1 (0-00) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 0 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NFL | 0 | ||
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 23:33, 14 July 2014. |
Born in Togher, Cork, Cronin first played competitive football in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team, before later joining the under-21 side.[2] He made his senior debut during the 1963 championship. Cronin played championship football for just one season. He was a Munster runner-up on one occasion.
At club level Cronin played with St Finbarr's.
Throughout his inter-county career, Cronin made just one championship appearance for Cork.
Honours
edit- Cork
- All-Ireland Minor Football Championship (1): 1961
- Munster Minor Football Championship (2): 1960, 1961
References
edit- ^ "Cork Football Teams: 1960-1969" (PDF). Cork GAA website. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ "Minors looking for tenth All-Ireland". The Corkman. 23 September 2000. Retrieved 14 July 2014.