Personal information | |||
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Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Full Forward | ||
Born |
Tuam, Galway, Ireland | 7 December 1928||
Died | 9 March 2009 | (aged 80)||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Nickname | Frankeen | ||
Occupation | Painter and decorator | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1947–1962 | Tuam Stars | ||
Club titles | |||
Galway titles | 10 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1948 1949 1950–1951 1952–1960 |
Galway Louth London Galway |
3 (2–02) 4 (1–05) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Connacht titles | 7 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NFL | 1 |
Frank Stockwell (7 December 1928 – 9 March 2009)[1] was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played for his local club Tuam Stars and at senior level for the Galway, Louth and London county teams at various periods between 1949 and 1960.
He is regarded as Galway's greatest-ever full forward.[citation needed]