Bill Grant (Gaelic footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Liam Grant | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Born |
26 April 1891 Templemore, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
| Died |
8 August 1955 (aged 64) Templemore, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Tailor | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
|
Templemore Templemore-Castleiney | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Tipperary titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1915–1926 | Tipperary | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 3 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
William Grant (26 April 1891 – 8 August 1955) was an Irish Gaelic footballer. His championship career at senior level with the Tipperary county team spanned eleven years from 1915 to 1926.[1]
Grant made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty-four when he was selected for the Tipperary senior team. He made his debut during the 1915 championship. The highlight of his inter-county career came in 1920 when he won an All-Ireland medal. Grant also won three Munster medals.
Honours
- Templemore-Castleiney
- Tipperary Senior Football Championship (1): 1925
- Tipperary
- All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (1): 1920
- Munster Senior Football Championship (3): 1918, 1920, 1922,
References
- ^ "All-Ireland Football Medal for Lár na Páirce Museum". Lár na Páirce website. 5 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
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