John Costigan

Athlete

1945 –

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Who is John Costigan?

John Costigan is an Irish retired hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Tipperary senior team.

Costigan joined the team during the 1968 championship and was a semi-regular member of the team until he retired from inter-county hurling after the 1972 championship. During that time he won one Munster winners' medal and one National Hurling League winners' medal. He ended up as an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.

At club level Costigan played with the Clonakenny club.

In retirement from play he served as a Gaelic games administrator, most notably as chairman of the Tipperary County Board.

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Born
1945
County Tipperary

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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