Conor Turbitt Explained

Conor Turbitt
Height:6’3
Irish:Conchubhar Torbóid
Sport:Gaelic Football
Clposition:Full Forward
Icposition:Left Corner Forward
Birth Date:1999
Birth Place:Lurgan, Northern Ireland
Nickname:Turbo[1]
Clyears:2016–
Clubs:Clann Éireann
Code:Football
County:Armagh
Clcounty:2
Province:Ulster
Icyears:2020–
Counties:Armagh
Icallireland:1
Allstars:1

Conor Turbitt (born 1999) is a Gaelic footballer who plays for the Clann Éireann club and at senior level for the Armagh county team.[2] [3] [4] [5] He is a forward.[6]

He was given a one-match penalty for "behaving dangerously towards an opponent" during the 2022 All-Ireland SFC quarter-final against Galway.[7] [8] [9] [10] His father Brian is a native of Tyrone.[11]

He won an All Star at the end of the 2024 season.[12]

Honours

Armagh
Individual

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Turbo-charged Armagh stroll to Antrim victory. 9 April 2023.
  2. Web site: Armagh relishing Quarter-Final duel no matter who we get, says Conor Turbitt. 23 June 2024.
  3. Web site: Conor Turbitt expects celebrations to be 'mayhem' after Clann Eireann land historic Armagh senior title. 15 November 2021.
  4. Web site: Super-sub Conor Turbitt denies Westmeath shock win. 27 May 2023.
  5. Web site: Ulster SFC: Turbitt 'looking forward' after Armagh defeat Antrim. 8 April 2023.
  6. Web site: Conor Turbitt's season should be an inspiration for players on peripheral of starting team. Costello. Lee. Joe. 26 April 2023.
  7. News: Armagh's Tiernan Kelly receives 24-week ban. RTÉ News. Damian. Lawlor. 1 July 2022. 1 July 2022.
  8. News: Armagh's Tiernan Kelly accepts six-month suspension following alleged eye gouge as County Boards are fined €10k. Irish Independent. Colm. Keys. 1 July 2022. 1 July 2022.
  9. Web site: Tiernan Kelly and three other players hit with ban following tunnel brawl. SportsJOE.ie. Lee. Costello. 1 July 2022. 1 July 2022.
  10. News: Armagh's Tiernan Kelly hit with a six-month ban for his role in Croke Park melee. Belfast Telegraph. Declan. Bogue. 1 July 2022. 1 July 2022.
  11. News: 'Sammy's coming home' - All-Ireland excitement in Armagh. RTÉ News. Vincent. Kearney. 25 July 2024.
  12. News: Conroy and O'Donnell scoop Player of the Year awards. RTÉ News. 1 November 2024. 2 November 2024.