Jim Power (Gaelic footballer)

Jim Power
Personal information
Irish name Séamus de Paor
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Centre-forward
Born Midleton, County Cork, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
Midleton
Club titles
Cork titles 2
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
1889-1890 Cork 7
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 1
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 20:48, 28 April 2012.

James "Jim" Power was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a centre-forward for the Cork senior team.

Power made his first appearance for the team during the 1889 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for the next two seasons. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal. In 1890 Power captained the team to the All-Ireland title.[1]

At club level Power was a double county championship medalist with Midleton.

References

  1. "Munster Senior Football". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
William Daly
Cork Senior Football Captain
1889-1890
Succeeded by
Con O'Leary
Achievements
Preceded by
Gil Kavanagh
(Tipperary)
All-Ireland Senior Football Final
winning captain

1890
Succeeded by
John Kennedy
(Dublin)
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 5/22/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.