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Personal information | |||
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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]