Tom Dixon (1930 – 9 February 2003) was an Irish hurler who played as a left corner-forward for the

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senior team. Dixon made his first appearance for the team during the 1953 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for the next few seasons until his retirement after the 1957 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal, one

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medal and one

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medal. At club level Dixon was a seven-time

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medalist with

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1930 births 2003 deaths All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winners St Aidan's hurlers Wexford inter-county hurlers {{Wexford-hurling-bio-stub