Peter King (Gaelic footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Peadar Ó Cionga | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Left corner-back | ||
| Born |
1983 Ballina, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
|
Ballina Monaleen | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Limerick titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
| 2005-2007 | Tipperary | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
Peter King (born 1983) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a left corner-back for the Tipperary senior team.[1]
Born in Ballina, County Tipperary, King first excelled at Gaelic football in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the under-21 side. He joined the senior panel during the 2005 championship. King immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen and won one Tommy Murphy Cup medal.
At club level King is a one-time championship medallist with Monaleen.[2]
King retired from inter-county football following the conclusion of the 2007 championship.
Honours
Player
- Monaleen
- Limerick Senior Football Championship (1): 2010
- Tipperary
- Tommy Murphy Cup (1): 2005
References
- ↑ "Profile: Peter King". Tipperary GAA Archives website. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- ↑ "O'Brien seals victory". Irish Independent. 18 October 2010. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
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