Jim Smith (Cavan Gaelic footballer)
James Smith (7 May 1901 - 20 July 1970) was an Irish Gaelic footballer. His championship career with the Cavan senior team spanned nineteen years from 1918 until 1937.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Séamus Mac Gabhann | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Centre-back | ||
Born |
7 May 1901 Killinkere, County Cavan, Ireland | ||
Died |
20 July 1970 (aged 69) Stoneybatter, Dublin, Ireland | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Occupation | Garda Síochána | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Virginia Blues Garda | |||
Club titles | |||
Cavan titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1918-1937 | Cavan | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 13 | ||
All-Irelands | 2 |
References
- "The Great Jim Smith from Killinkere". Hogan Stand. 28 February 2005. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
Achievements | ||
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Preceded by Joe Barrett |
All-Ireland Senior Football Final winning captain 1933 |
Succeeded by Mick Higgins |
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