Dick Flavin

Richard Flavin (born 27 December 1878) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the Cork senior team.

Dick Flavin
Personal information
Irish name Risteard Ó Flaithimhín
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Goalkeeper
Born 27 December 1878
Youghal, County Cork, Ireland
Occupation Grocer
Club(s)
Years Club
1890s-1910s
Youghal
Club titles
Cork titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1905-1909
Cork
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 0

Flavin made his first appearance for the team during the 1905 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for a number of seasons until his retirement during the 1909 championship. During that time he won two Munster medals but failed to capture an All-Ireland medal.[1]

At club level Flavin played with Youghal.

References

  1. "Munster Senior Football Winning Teams". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 11 April 2012.


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