John Purdy (footballer)

John Purdy
Personal information
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Left corner-forward
Born	Tullylish, County Down
Occupation	Veterinarian
Club(s)
Years	Club
1960s-1980s	Lawrencetown
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
1960s-1970s	Down
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles	3
All-Irelands	1
NFL	1
All Stars	0

John Purdy (born 1948 in Tullylish, County Down) is a former Irish sportsman. He played Gaelic football with his local club Lawrencetown and was a member of the Down senior inter-county team from the 1960s until the 1970s, winning an All-Ireland medal in 1968.^[1]

References

↑ All Ireland: Peter Rooney’s hoping for repeat performance

Down – 1968 National Football League Champions (3rd title)

1 D. Kelly 2 B. Sloan 3 D. McCartan 4 T. O'Hare 5 R. McConville 6 L. Powell 7 J. Lennon (c) 8 J. Milligan 9 C. McAlarney 10 M. Cole 11 P. Doherty 12 J. Murphy 13 P. Rooney 14 S. O'Neill 15 J. Purdy Subs used R. Murphy

Down – 1968 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (3rd title)

1 D. Kelly 2 B. Sloan 3 D. McCartan 4 T. O'Hare 5 R. McConville 6 W. Doyle 7 J. Lennon (c) 8 J. Milligan 9 C. McAlarney 10 M.Cole 11 P. Doherty 12 J. Murphy 13 P. Rooney 14 S. O'Neill 15 J. Purdy Subs used L. Powell for J. Lennon G. Glynn for L. Powell Subs not used H. McGrath R. Murphy V. Kane Manager G. Brown

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