John Costigan (hurler)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seán Mac Oistigín | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Right corner-back | ||
| Born | 1945 Bournea, County Tipperary, Ireland |
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| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Clonakenny | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Tipperary titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
| 1968-1972 | Tipperary | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 1 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
John Costigan (born 1945) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Tipperary senior team.[1]
Costigan joined the team during the 1968 championship and was a semi-regular member of the team until he retired from inter-county hurling after the 1972 championship. During that time he won one Munster winners' medal and one National Hurling League winners' medal.[2] He ended up as an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
At club level Costigan played with the Clonakenny club.
In retirement from play he served as a Gaelic games administrator, most notably as chairman of the Tipperary County Board.[3]
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| Preceded by | Chairman of the Tipperary County Board of the GAA 2006-2008 |
Succeeded by Barry O'Brien |
