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Conor Turbitt

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Conor Turbitt
Personal information
Irish name Conchubhar Torbóid
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Left Corner Forward
Born 1999
Lurgan, Northern Ireland
Height 6’3
Nickname Turbo[1]
Club(s)
Years Club
2016–
Clann Éireann
Club titles
Armagh titles 2
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2020–
Armagh
Inter-county titles
All-Irelands 1
All Stars 1

Conor Turbitt (born 1999) is a Gaelic footballer who plays for the Clann Éireann club and at senior level for the Armagh county team.[2][3][4][5] He is a forward.[6]

He was given a one-match penalty for "behaving dangerously towards an opponent" during the 2022 All-Ireland SFC quarter-final against Galway.[7][8][9][10] His father Brian is a native of Tyrone.[11]

He won an All Star at the end of the 2024 season.[12]

Honours

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Armagh
Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Turbo-charged Armagh stroll to Antrim victory". 9 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Armagh relishing Quarter-Final duel no matter who we get, says Conor Turbitt". 23 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Conor Turbitt expects celebrations to be 'mayhem' after Clann Eireann land historic Armagh senior title". 15 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Super-sub Conor Turbitt denies Westmeath shock win". 27 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Ulster SFC: Turbitt 'looking forward' after Armagh defeat Antrim". 8 April 2023.
  6. ^ Costello, Lee (26 April 2023). "Conor Turbitt's season should be an inspiration for players on peripheral of starting team". Joe.
  7. ^ Lawlor, Damian (1 July 2022). "Armagh's Tiernan Kelly receives 24-week ban". RTÉ News. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  8. ^ Keys, Colm (1 July 2022). "Armagh's Tiernan Kelly accepts six-month suspension following alleged eye gouge as County Boards are fined €10k". Irish Independent. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  9. ^ Costello, Lee (1 July 2022). "Tiernan Kelly and three other players hit with ban following tunnel brawl". SportsJOE.ie. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  10. ^ Bogue, Declan (1 July 2022). "Armagh's Tiernan Kelly hit with a six-month ban for his role in Croke Park melee". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  11. ^ Kearney, Vincent (25 July 2024). "'Sammy's coming home' - All-Ireland excitement in Armagh". RTÉ News.
  12. ^ "Conroy and O'Donnell scoop Player of the Year awards". RTÉ News. 1 November 2024. Retrieved 2 November 2024.