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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Full-forward | ||
| Born |
23 September 1921 Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland | ||
| Died |
22 September 1974 (aged 52) Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Occupation | Garda Síochána | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
1939– | Ballycastle | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Mayo titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1943–1956 | Mayo | 31 (12–21) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Connacht titles | 5 | ||
| All-Irelands | 2 | ||
| NFL | 2 | ||
Thomas Langan (23 September 1921 – 22 September 1974) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a centre-forward and as a full-forward for the senior Mayo county team.[1] He was selected as a full-forward on the Football Team of the Millennium as 1999.[2]
Langan joined the team during the 1943 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement following the conclusion of the 1956 championship. During that time he won two All-Ireland medals, five Connacht medals and two National League medals.[3]
- ^ "The Great Tom Langan (1921-1974)". Family history website. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
- ^ "The An Post/GAA Football Team of the Millennium". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 3 March 2006. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
- ^ "Mayo GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2012.