Jim Power (Gaelic footballer) explained

Code:Football
Sport:Gaelic Football
Jim Power
Irish:Séamus de Paor
County:Cork
Province:Munster
Club:Midleton
Clcounty:2
Counties:Cork
Icposition:Centre-forward
Icyears:1889-1892
Icapps(Points):7
Icprovince:1
Icallireland:1
Icupdate:20:48, 28 April 2012
Birth Place:Shanballymore, County Cork, Ireland

James Power was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a centre-forward for the Cork senior team.

Power made his first appearance for the team during the 1889 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for the next two seasons. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal. In 1890 Power captained the team to the All-Ireland title.[1]

At club level Power was a double county championship medalist with Midleton.

Notes and References

  1. News: Munster Senior Football. Munster GAA website. 28 April 2012.