Irish name Tomas de Priondragas Position Right wing-back Years Club Name Tom Prendergast All irelands 2 | Sport Gaelic football Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 1950s-1970s Keel Role Gaelic footballer All stars 0 | |
Tom Prendergast (born 1943 in Castlemaine, County Kerry) is an Irish former sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Keel and was a member of the Kerry senior inter-county team in the 1960s and 1970s. He won the Texaco Footballer of the Year in 1970. During the 1960s he also played with Wicklow, Donegal and Cork.
At club level with Keel he won a Kerry Intermediate Football Championship, Kerry Junior Football Championship and a number of Mid Kerry Senior Football Championship, he also won a Kerry Senior Football Championship with Med Kerry.He also played hurling with the Killarney club and won a County Hurling Championship medal in 1969.
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