About John Farrell
Born 1961. John Farrell is a hurler.
John Farrell (born 1961) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Tipperary senior team.
Born in Dundrum, County Tipperary, Farrell first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 1982 championship. Farrell went on to enjoy a brief career.
At club level Farrell won numerous divisional championship medals as a hurler and a Gaelic footballer with Knockavilla–Donaskeigh Kickhams.
Throughout his career Farrell made 1 championship appearance for Tipperary. His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1984 championship.
Honours Player
Tipperary All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship (1): 1981 Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship (1): 1981
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Who is John Farrell?
Irish hurler
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John Farrell was born in 1961 in Dundrum.
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Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Farrell (hurler)
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