Cork 1973 Footballers Honoured

2013-10-08 The Cork 1973 All Ireland winning Football Team - awarded at the County Football Finals in Páirc Uí Caoimh - photo by Cork GAA

Pictured above are the Cork football team from 1973 that won the All Ireland, and who were honoured at the County football finals in Páirc Uí Caoimh last Sunday to mark the 40th Anniversary of their All-Ireland Final win. Millstreet had five players in that team: John Coleman (back row, fourth from the right), Denis Long (back row, second from right), Connie Hartnett (front row, third from right), Humphery Kelleher RIP (represented by his wife – back row, fifth from the right),  Thomas Kelleher RIP (represented by his father Denis Strack Kelleher – front row far right) – photo is from OfficialCorkGAA

Don’t have a full lineup for the photo above, but this is what we have for the moment:
Back: Donal Hunt?, ???,Mick Scannell, ???, Ray Cummins, Declan Barron, Jimmy BarryMurphy, ??,  Humphery Kelleher RIP (represented by his wife), John Coleman, Brian Murphy, Denis Long, Denis Coughlan
Front: Ned Kirby, Jimmy Barrett?, Dave McCarthy, Billy Morgan, Kevin Jer Sullivan, Con Hartnett, Frank Cogan, Thomas Kelleher RIP (represented by his father Denis Strack Kelleher)

 

Below is a photo of the team from the All Ireland Final in 1973

_1973 Cork Footballers - Humphrey Kelleher thumb 2

A colour poster of the 1973 team, signed by all the players – from Dan Cronin [1]

1 thought on “Cork 1973 Footballers Honoured”

  1. Humphrey[RIP] is represented by his wife standing next to John Coleman.Denis Strack Kelleher on the right of front row is representing his son Thomas [RIP]who was also on the panel.

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