John Sutton (hurler)

John Sutton
Personal information
Irish name Seán de Sutún
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born 1928
Mullinavat, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Died May 1989
ballyrobin ferrybank, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Occupation Farmer
Club(s)
Years Club
 Mullinavat
Glenmore
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Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1953–1958
 Kilkenny
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 3
All-Irelands 1

John Sutton (1928 – May 1989) was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Mullinavat and was a member of the Kilkenny senior inter-county team in the 1950s.[1] With Kilkenny Sutton won an All-Ireland title and three Leinster titles.[2] John sutton will go down as one of the Kilkenny greats. Sutton represented south Kilkenny on the county senior team

References

  1. ^ O'Connor, John (14 May 2010). "Glenmore woman in the midst of British government negotiations". Munster Express Online. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
  2. ^ "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists" (PDF). Leinster G.A.A. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2007. Retrieved 25 March 2011.


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