John Kerins (Gaelic footballer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Kerins (Gaelic footballer)

Irish sportsperson

Date of Birth: 19-Jul-1962

Place of Birth: Cork, Munster, Ireland

Date of Death: 21-Aug-2001

Profession: Gaelic football player, hurler

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About John Kerins (Gaelic footballer)

  • John Kerins (19 July 1962 - 21 August 2001) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the Cork senior team.Born in Cork, Kerins first played competitive Gaelic football during his schooling at Coláiste ChrĂ­ost RĂ­.
  • He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team before later joining the under-21 side.
  • He made his senior debut during the 1983–84 league.
  • Kerins later became a regular member of the starting fifteen and won two All-Ireland medals, six Munster medals and one National Football League medal.
  • He was an All-Ireland runner-up on three occasions. Kerins was a member of the Munster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions but never won a Railway Cup medal.
  • At club level he was a one-time All-Ireland medallist with St.
  • Finbarr's.
  • In addition to this Kerins also won one Munster medal and one championship medal. Throughout his career Kerins made 35 championship appearances.
  • He retired from inter-county football following the conclusion of the 1994 championship. In retirement from playing Kerins became involved in team management and coaching.
  • He served as coach of the St.
  • Finbarr's minor and senior teams, guiding the former to championship success.

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