Chris Lawn

Chris Lawn is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Tyrone county team. He was on the substitutes bench for the entirety of the 2003 final, and came on as a substitute in the 2005 final, for the injured Joe McMahon.[1] He has All-Ireland medals from 2003 and 2005. He was nominated for an All-Star award in 1995, but did not win. He also, until this day, has been a long serving stalwart of the Moortown team, including a brief stint as manager.

Chris Lawn
Personal information
Irish name Críostóir Ó Liatháin
Sport Gaelic football
Position Full Back
Born (1972-06-24) 24 June 1972
Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Nickname weep
Occupation Joiner
Club(s)
Years Club
Moortown
Club titles
Tyrone titles 1
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
1994-2005
Tyrone 0
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles 4
All-Irelands 2
All Stars 50
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 14:10, 25 November 2006 (UTC).

After championship success in 2005, he, along with Peter Canavan, announced his retirement from inter-county football.

Until recently he managed the Cookstown Fr. Rock's club side and led them to promotion and an intermediate all-ireland club championship in 2009.[2]

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