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
| 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 Carrickshock GAA|Ferrybank}} | |||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1953–1958 | Kilkenny | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 3 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
References
edit- ^ O'Connor, John (14 May 2010). "Glenmore woman in the midst of British government negotiations". Munster Express Online. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ^ "Leinster Senior Hurling Finalists" (PDF). Leinster G.A.A. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2007. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
