Nicholas Clavin
Irish Gaelic footballer
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Nioclás Ó Clamháin | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Born | 1948 Rahan, County Offaly | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Nickname | Nick | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
1960s-1980s | St Carthage's | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1968-1973 | Offaly | 22 | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 4 | ||
| All-Irelands | 2 | ||
| NFL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 1 | ||
Nicholas "Nick" Clavin (born 1948 in Rahan, County Offaly) is an Irish former sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club St Carthage's and was a member of the Offaly senior inter-county team from 1968 until 1973.[1] He was ordained in All Hallows College, Dublin in 1973, for the Diocese of San Diego.[2] He is now pastor of St Gregory the Great Catholic Church in San Diego, California.[3] Fr. Clavin was inducted into the Offaly GAA Hall of Fame in 2017.[4]
References
- ^ "Offaly GAA profile". www.hoganstand.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2010.
- ^ Ordinations and Graduations 1973, All Hallows College, Dublin.
- ^ RTÉ Nationwide: Marty Morrissey meets Fr Nick Clavin. April 13, 2016.
- ^ Fr Nicholas Clavin to enter Offaly Football Hall of Fame, Offaly GAA Official Website, November 2016.
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Offaly – 1969 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up
- 1 M. Furlong
- 2 P. McCormack
- 3 G. Hughes
- 4 J. Egan (c)
- 5 E. Mulligan
- 6 N. Clavin
- 7 M. Ryan
- 8 L. Coughlan
- 9 W. Bryan
- 10 P. Keenan
- 11 A. Hickey
- 12 T. McTague
- 13 S. Kilroy
- 14 S. Evans
- 15 S. Cooney
- Subs used
- 17 F. Costelloe for A. Hickey
- 18 K. Kilmurray for P. Keenan
- 16 P. Monaghan for S. Kilroy
- Subs not used
- 19 M. O'Rourke
- 20 J. Flynn
- 21 B. Guinan
- 22 L. Grogan
- 23 H. McEvoy
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