Jimmy Kerrigan (born 8 March 1959 in
Cork
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Materials
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** Cork (plug), a cylindrical or conical object used to seal a container
***Wine cork
Places Ireland
* Cork (city)
** Metropolitan Cork, also known as G ...
,
Ireland
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) is a former
Irish sportsman. He played
Gaelic football
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with his local club
Nemo Rangers and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team from 1978 until 1990. Kerrigan is one of the most decorated inter-county club footballers of all-time. His son,
Paul Kerrigan, is currently a member of the Cork senior football team.
Honours
Nemo Rangers
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All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship:
**Winner (5): 1979, 1982, 1984 (c), 1989, 1994
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Munster Senior Club Football Championship:
**Winner (6): 1978, 1981, 1983 (c), 1987, 1988, 1993
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Cork Senior Football Championship:
**Winner (7): 1977, 1978, 1981, 1983 (c), 1987, 1988, 1993
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Cork Under-21 Football Championship:
**Winner (2): 1979, 1980
Cork
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All-Ireland Senior Football Championship:
**Winner (2): 1989, 1990 (sub)
**Runner-up (1): 1987
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Munster Senior Football Championship
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:
**Winner (4): 1983, 1987, 1989, 1990 (sub)
**Runner-up (8): 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986
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National Football League
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**Winner (2): 1979–80, 1988–89
**Runner-up (2): 1978–79, 1981–82
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All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship:
**Winner (1): 1980
**Runner-up (1): 1979
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Munster Under-21 Football Championship:
**Winner (2): 1979, 1980
**Runner-up (1): 1978
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Munster Minor Football Championship:
**Winner (1): 1977
Munster
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Railway Cup
The GAA Interprovincial Championship ( ga, An Corn Idir-Chúigeach) or Railway Cup (''Corn an Iarnróid'') is the name of two annual Gaelic football and hurling competitions held between the provinces of Ireland. The Connacht, Leinster, Munster ...
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**Winner (1): 1982
**Runner-up (1): 1985
References
1959 births
Living people
Nemo Rangers Gaelic footballers
Cork inter-county Gaelic footballers
Munster inter-provincial Gaelic footballers
Winners of one All-Ireland medal (Gaelic football)
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