Dick Flavin

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Dick Flavin
Personal information
Irish name	Risteard Ó Flaithimhín
Sport	Gaelic Football
Position	Goalkeeper
Born	1880 Youghal, County Cork, Ireland
Occupation	Grocer
Club(s)
Years	Club
1890s-1910s	Youghal
Club titles
Cork titles	0
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
1905-1909	Cork
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	2
All-Irelands	0

Richard "Dick" Flavin (born 1880) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the Cork senior team.

Flavin made his first appearance for the team during the 1905 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for a number of seasons until his retirement during the 1909 championship. During that time he won two Munster medals but failed to capture an All-Ireland medal.^[1]

At club level Flavin played with Youghal.

References

↑ "Munster Senior Football Winning Teams". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 11 April 2012.

Cork – 1906 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up

M. Conner (c) P. Daly P. Linehan C. Paye J. Kent R. O'Sullivan B. Mackesy M. Mehigan M. Twomey T. Breen T. O'Donoghue J. McCarthy J. Morrissey C. McCarthy J. Murphy F. Searles D. Flavin

Cork – 1907 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up

B. Mackesy (c) J. McCarthy J. Morrissey M. Mehigan P. O'Neill J. Ryan T. Breen J. Beckett J. Shorten C. O'Shea J. O'Driscoll J. Lehane J. Kelleher J. Kent R. O'Sullivan J. Murphy D. Flavin

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