Bill Grant (Gaelic footballer)
William Grant (26 April 1891 - 8 August 1955) was an Irish Gaelic footballer. His championship career with the Tipperary senior team spanned eleven years from 1915 to 1926.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Liam Grant | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Born |
Templemore, County Tipperary, Ireland | 26 April 1891||
Died |
8 August 1955 64) Templemore, County Tipperary, Ireland | (aged||
Occupation | Tailor | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Templemore Templemore-Castleiney | |||
Club titles | |||
Tipperary titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1915-1926 | Tipperary | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 3 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 |
Grant made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty-four when he was selected for the Tipperary senior team. He made his debut during the 1915 championship. The highlight of his inter-county career came in 1920 when he won an All-Ireland medal. Grant also won three Munster medals.
References
- "All-Ireland Football Medal for Lár na Páirce Museum". Lár na Páirce website. 5 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
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