John Bunyan

Who is John Bunyan?

John Bunyan was a dual player from County Kerry. He played both football and hurling with Kerry during the 1970s. From Ballyduff more well known for hurling rather than football Bunyan should to be a great player at both. In football he won a Munster Under-21 Football Championship in 1968. In hurling he also had success winning an All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship medal in 1972 and an All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship in 1976.

At club level he also had much success with Ballyduff and Shannon Rangers. In all Bunyan played in 13 county finals between football and hurling. He won 8 Kerry Senior Hurling Championships with Ballyduff in 1972, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1984, 1988 and 1989. He won a Kerry Senior Football Championship with Shannon Rangers in 1977.