Years County All irelands 0 Position Corner-forward All stars 1 | Years Club Name Tony Griffin Nhl 0 Education Dalhousie University | |
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Born 11 January 1981 (age 43) Clarecastle, County Clare ( 1981-01-11 ) | ||
Tony griffin co founder of soar
Tony Griffin is a former inter-country Gaelic hurling player who retired from that in November 2009.
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- Tony griffin co founder of soar
- Rites of passage state of the nation tony griffin
- Inter county career
- Honors
- Cycle For Cancer
- Autobiography
- References
Rites of passage state of the nation tony griffin
Inter-county career
In 2000, he was called up to the Clare intercounty team under Ger Loughnane.
Honors
In 2006 Griffin was inducted into the GAA All-Star team in the Left Corner Forward position. He had been nominated for an All-Star in twice previously in 2004 & 2005. On 16 November 2009, Griffin retired from inter-county hurling with Clare, citing a lack of 'confidence in the current management structure' as one of the main reasons for doing so.
Cycle For Cancer
In 2007, Tony took a year out of hurling to do a cycle across Canada in memory of his father Jerome who died from cancer.
Autobiography
In June 2010 he released his Autobiography titled "Screaming At The Sky".
References
Tony Griffin Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA