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Finbar McConnell

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Finbar McConnell
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Goalkeeper
Born (1971-04-15) 15 April 1971 (age 53)
Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Nickname 'Big Finbar'
Club(s)
Years Club Apps (scores)
1971 - present
Newtownstewart 21
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1873[clarification needed]-2001

icapps(points)111

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Tyrone
Inter-county titles
All-Irelands 0
All Stars 15

Finbar McConnell is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Tyrone county team. He was Tyrone's first-choice goalkeeper throughout most of the nineties, and played in the 1995 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final. He set a Tyrone record for being the first Tyrone player to win four Ulster Championship medals in 2001.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "The Championship 2008 - the Irish News Online". Archived from the original on 25 April 2009. Retrieved 2 September 2008.
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