Tipp belatedly drawing home golden harvest

The legend of Tipperary’s historic All-Ireland minor football success has multiplied with time.

Tipp belatedly drawing home golden harvest
Sat, 19 May, 2018 - 01:00
Stephen Barry

The evidence? Just look at what their defeated opponents have done since.

The 2011 Dublin minors, “the team that keeps on giving” as one fan dubbed them, has produced Ciaran Kilkenny, Jack McCaffrey, Paul Mannion, Cormac Costello, John Small and Eric Lowndes. Brian Fenton couldn’t even make the panel.

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CourtsGaaFootballSportPlace: TipperaryPlace: AustraliaPlace: AmericaPerson: Ciaran KilkennyPerson: Jack McCaffreyPerson: Paul MannionPerson: Cormac CostelloPerson: John SmallPerson: Eric LowndesPerson: Brian FentonPerson: Colin O’RiordanPerson: Colman KennedyPerson: Greg HenryPerson: Evan ComerfordPerson: Bill MaherPerson: Michael QuinlivanPerson: Ian FaheyPerson: O’RiordanPerson: Seamus KennedyPerson: Steven O’BrienPerson: John McGrathPerson: KennedyPerson: O’BrienPerson: MaherPerson: John MeagherPerson: Dylan FitzellePerson: Liam McGrathPerson: Eamon O’SheaPerson: Liam KearnsPerson: MeagherPerson: McGrathPerson: David PowerPerson: BallinaPerson: ColmanPerson: KillenaulePerson: PowerPerson: Seán CareyEvent: All-IrelandOrganisation: TippOrganisation: TipperaryOrganisation: Sydney SwansOrganisation: WaterfordOrganisation: Clonmel CommercialsOrganisation: LimerickOrganisation: DCUOrganisation: DownOrganisation: Clare
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