Five of the best Jimmy Doyle moments

Jimmy Doyle had many great moment in his career but we narrow it down to five of the best.

Five of the best Jimmy Doyle moments

1) Jimmy came onto the Tipperary minor team as a 14-year-old goalkeeper and suffered defeat in his first final appearance, losing to Dublin, but after winning medals in 1955 and 1956, he captained the team in 1957, when he was also a member of the county’s senior squad that captured national league honours, beating Kilkenny, scoring five points off Paddy Buggy.

With the Tipperary minors in 1957, he produced a display in a 10-minute appearance still fondly remembered in Tipperary. Tipperary were up against Cork in the Munster semi-final with just four points between the sides and Cork on top.

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