Tributes paid on death of football legend Sean Purcell

Tributes are being paid to Galway footballing legend, Sean Purcell who passed away last night.

Tributes paid on death of football legend Sean Purcell
Sun, 28 Aug, 2005 - 11:19

Tributes are being paid to Galway footballing legend, Sean Purcell who passed away last night.

He and Frank Stockwell were fondly known as the "Terrible Twins" in the 1956 All-Ireland winning team.

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